Crime and Justice, Volume 19 Strategic Approaches to Crime Prevention

Name: Crime and Justice, Volume 19 Strategic Approaches to Crime Prevention
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ISBN: 9780226808253

ISBN-10: 0226808254

ISBN-13: 9780226808253

Edition: 1995

Authors: Michael Tonry, David Farrington

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We elect officials in hopes that they will make our communities safer, yet their widely-endorsed law enforcement strategies have little effect on crime rates. Active crime prevention must take into account the diversity of crimes and criminals. High-quality evaluation research designs are needed to convince scholars, policy makers, and practitioners about the effectiveness of crime prevention techniques. Building a Safer Society, the most comprehensive exposition of research and experience concerning crime prevention ever published, offers a new conceptualization of the subject incorporating developmental, community, situational and law enforcement approaches. This timely collection will…

Book details

List price: $40.00
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 4/1/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 704
Size: 0.65" wide x 0.90" long x 0.17" tall
Weight: 2.310
Language: English



Preface


Strategic Approaches to Crime Prevention



Community Crime Prevention



Situational Crime Prevention



Developmental Crime Prevention



Public Health and Criminal Justice Approaches to Prevention



Preventing Retail-Sector Crimes



Preventing Substance Abuse



Preventing City-Center Street Crimes



Preventing Repeat Victimization



Implementing Crime Prevention



Evaluating Crime Prevention



Index