Handbook On The Crime Prevention Guidelines

Author : Margaret Shaw
Publisher : Criminal Justice Handbook
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9211303001

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Handbook on the Crime Prevention Guidelines by Margaret Shaw Pdf

All countries strive to ensure safety and security for their citizens and to increase the quality of their lives. The Handbook offers a concise overview of the main considerations to be taken into account in planning and implementing crime prevention strategies and interventions. It also recognises that there are some major differences between regions and countries in terms of the challenges posed by crime and victimization and the importance of adapting programmes to local contexts. The main emphasis is on how crime prevention strategies based on the guidelines developed by the United Nations can be entrenched and sustained over time. It includes information on the kinds of methods and tools that can be utilised and are becoming increasingly available.

Author : Nick Tilley,Aiden Sidebottom
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 600 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2017-03-27
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781317530824

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Handbook of Crime Prevention and Community Safety by Nick Tilley,Aiden Sidebottom Pdf

This second edition of the Handbook of Crime Prevention and Community Safety provides a completely revised and updated collection of essays focusing on the theory and practice of crime prevention and the creation of safer communities. This book is divided into five comprehensive parts: Part I, brand new to this edition, is concerned with theoretical perspectives on crime prevention and community safety. Part II considers general approaches to preventing crime, including a new chapter on the theory and practice of deterrence. Part III focuses on specific crime prevention strategies, including a new chapter on regulation for crime prevention. Part IV focuses on the prevention of specific categories of crime and the fear they generate, including new chapters on organised crime and cybercrime. Part V considers the preventative process: the methods through which presenting problems can be analysed, responses formulated and implemented, and their effectiveness evaluated. Bringing together leading academics and practitioners from the UK, US, Australia and the Netherlands, this volume will be an invaluable reference for researchers and practitioners whose work relates to crime prevention and community safety, as well as for undergraduate and postgraduate courses in crime prevention.

Author : Lawrence J. Fennelly
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 626 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2012-01-27
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9780123852465

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Handbook of Loss Prevention and Crime Prevention by Lawrence J. Fennelly Pdf

This volume brings together the expertise of more than 40 security and crime prevention experts. It provides comprehensive coverage of the latest information on every topic from community-oriented policing to physical security, workplace violence, CCTV and information security.

Author : Richard L. Arrington,Rick Arrington
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 262 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Law
ISBN : 0763741302

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Crime Prevention by Richard L. Arrington,Rick Arrington Pdf

Law Enforcement, Policing, & Security

Author : Balloni, Augusto,Sette, Raffaella
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 553 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2019-12-27
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781799812883

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Handbook of Research on Trends and Issues in Crime Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Victim Support by Balloni, Augusto,Sette, Raffaella Pdf

A complex and vulnerable contemporary society continually poses new challenges in terms of social conflict, and as crime advances, so must strategies for prevention and rehabilitation. Many facets of crime prevention and rehabilitation of offenders are public activities closely linked to other aspects of the political and social life of a region. The Handbook of Research on Trends and Issues in Crime Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Victim Support is a scholarly publication that examines existing knowledge on crime dynamics and the implementation of crime victims’ rights. Highlighting a wide array of topics such as cyberbullying, predatory crimes, and psychological violence, this book is ideal for criminologists, forensic psychologists, psychiatrists, victim advocates, law enforcement, criminal profilers, crime analysts, therapists, rehabilitation specialists, psychologists, correctional facilities, wardens, government officials, policymakers, academicians, researchers, and students.

Author : Brandon C. Welsh,David P. Farrington
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 558 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2014-06-18
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780199396696

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The Oxford Handbook of Crime Prevention by Brandon C. Welsh,David P. Farrington Pdf

How can a society prevent-not deter, not punish-but prevent crime? Criminal justice prevention, commonly called crime control, aims to prevent crime after an initial offence has been commited through anything from an arrest to a death penalty sentence. These traditional means have been frequently examined and their efficacy just as frequently questioned. Promising new forms of crime prevention have emerged and expanded as important components of an overall strategy to reduce crime. Crime prevention today has developed along three lines: interventions to improve the life chances of children and prevent them from embarking on a life of crime; programs and policies designed to ameliorate the social conditions and institutions that influence offending; and the modification or manipulation of the physical environment, products, or systems to reduce everyday opportunities for crime. Each strategy aims at preventing crime or criminal offending in the first instance - before the act has been committed. Each, importantly, takes place outside of the formal criminal justice system, representing an alternative, perhaps even socially progressive way to reduce crime. The Oxford Handbook of Crime Prevention is a comprehensive, up-to-date, and authoritative review of research on crime prevention. Bringing together top scholars in criminology, public policy, psychology, and sociology, this Handbook includes critical reviews of the main theories that form the basis of crime prevention, evidence-based assessments of the effectiveness of the most important interventions, and cross-cutting essays that examine implementation, evaluation methodology, and public policy. Covering the three major crime prevention strategies active today-developmental, community, and situational-this definitive volume addresses seriously and critically the ways in which the United States and the Western world have attempted, and should continue to strive for the of crime.

Author : Allan Wallis
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 1981
Category : City planning
ISBN : HARVARD:32044046845152

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Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design by Allan Wallis Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 135 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 1976
Category : Crime prevention
ISBN : OCLC:3801085

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Crime Prevention Manual by Anonim Pdf

Intended to serve as the basis for development of a crime prevention program or as a reference on specific crime prevention programs, this manual offers guidelines on the planning, development, and evaluation of these programs. A basic overview of crime prevention is first presented to assist in the planning and establishment of a crime prevention program. The manual then outlines the critical stages involved in planning a crime prevention unit and provides guidelines for each specific planning need. Suggestions on organizing activities, building community support, and continuing support for the crime prevention program are provided. Also included is a section on legislative concerns which should be considered in the development and continuation of a crime prevention program. Several specific programs which have been proven to be effective in crime reduction when properly coordinated as a concerted police/citizen activity. The final section provides basic guidelines on evaluation of crime prevention programs.

Author : United States. Department of Justice. Office of Community Oriented Policing Services
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Community policing
ISBN : PURD:32754068475619

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Problem-solving Tips by United States. Department of Justice. Office of Community Oriented Policing Services Pdf

Author : Christopher Peter Nuttall,United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
Publisher : Criminal Justice Handbook
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9211302692

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Handbook on Planning and Action for Crime Prevention in Southern Africa and the Caribbean Regions by Christopher Peter Nuttall,United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Pdf

This handbook is a reference for those who intend to introduce practices to reduce and prevent crime. It forms part of a series of tools developed by the United Nations. Office on Drugs and Crime to support countries in implementing the rule of law and the development of crime prevention and criminal justice reform. It uses experience from the developing word, especially from the Caribbean and Southern Africa and takes into account the work that has been done on the South-South exchange programme since 2004. It is a very useful tool to know why crime takes place, what kind of programme for crime prevention works depending on the context, what information is needed as well as what are the ways to build capacity for effective crime prevention.

Author : R. V. G. Clarke,Patricia Mayhew
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 1980
Category : Architecture
ISBN : STANFORD:36105010312564

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Designing Out Crime by R. V. G. Clarke,Patricia Mayhew Pdf

Author : Nick Tilley,Aiden Sidebottom
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2017
Category : Crime prevention
ISBN : 1138851051

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Handbook of Crime Prevention and Community Safety by Nick Tilley,Aiden Sidebottom Pdf

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Author : Ted Kitchen,Richard H Schneider
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 360 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2004-08-02
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9781134549252

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Planning for Crime Prevention by Ted Kitchen,Richard H Schneider Pdf

Crime and the fear of crime are issues high in public concern and on political agendas in most developed countries. This book takes these issues and relates them to the contribution that urban planners and participative planning processes can make in response to these problems. Its focus is thus on the extent to which crime opportunities can be prevented or reduced through the design, planning and management of the built environment. The perspective of the book is transatlantic and comparative, not only because ideas and inspiration in this and many other fields increasingly move between countries but also because there is a great deal of relevant theoretical material and practice in both the USA and the UK which has not previously been pulled together in this systemic manner.

Author : Jackie Dibbs
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 73 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Community policing
ISBN : 0975058606

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A Guide for Community Crime Prevention Partnerships by Jackie Dibbs Pdf

Author : University of Louisville. National Crime Prevention Institute
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 506 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 1977
Category : Crime prevention
ISBN : HARVARD:32044032207250

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National Crime Prevention Institute Manual by University of Louisville. National Crime Prevention Institute Pdf