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Glossary: G

GFSA: Acronym for the Gun-Free Schools Act.
GIS: Short for Geographic Information System.
GPS: Acronym for Global Positioning System.
Geographic Information System: A combination of hardware, software, and data that captures, manages, analyzes, and presents geographic data associated with a facility or larger area such as a city.
Geospatial Predictive Analytics: A form of predictive modeling that applies crime data points to maps. …
Global Positioning System: A space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions, anywhere on or near the Earth. …
Gun-Free Schools Act: A law that provides penalties for bringing a gun to school. …