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Handbook of crime prevention and community safety / edited by Nick Tilley.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Portland, Oregon : Willan Pub., c2005.Description: xxvi, 782 p. : ill. 25 cmISBN:
  • 1843921464
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • R HV 7431 .H191 2005
Contents:
List of abbreviations -- Notes on contributors -- Preface -- Part 1. Background and context. 1. Introduction / Nick Tilley -- 2. Crime prevention in context / Gordon Hughes and Adam Edwards -- Part 2. Approaches to prevention. Introduction / Nick Tilley -- 3. Seven misconceptions of situational crime prevention / Ronald V. Clarke -- 4. Developmental crime prevention / Ross Homel -- 5. Community crime reduction / George L. Kelling -- 6. Progress and prospects in the prevention of repeat victimisation / Graham Farrell -- 7. Science in the service of crime reduction / Ken Pease -- Part 3. Means of preventing crime. -- Introduction / Nick Tilley -- 8. Designing products against crime / Paul Ekblom -- 9. Planning out crime / Henry Shaftoe and Tim Read -- 10. Crime prevention and system design / Nick Tilley -- 11. Complicity, trading dynamics and prevalence in stolen goods markets / Mike Sutton -- 12. Reducing the capacity to offend / Martin Gill -- 13. Using publicity for preventive purposes / Kate Bowers and Shane Johnson -- 14. Youth diversion / Tim Newburn and Anna Souhami -- 15. Shifting and sharing police responsibility to address public safety problems / Michael S. Scott -- Part 4. Prevention in practice. Introduction / Nick Tilley -- 16. The prevention of domestic burglary / Niall Hamilton-Smith and Andrew Kent -- 17. Preventing vehicle crime / Barry Webb -- 18. Business and crime / Matt Hopkins and John Burrows -- 19. Violent and sexual crime / Mike Maguire and Fiona Brookman -- 20. Drugs and alcohol / Tim McSweeney and Mike Hough -- 21. The role of perceptual intervention in the management of crime fear / Jason Dittonand Martin Innes -- Part 5. The preventive process. Introduction / Nick Tilley -- 22. Analysis for intervention / Alex Hirschfield -- 23. Deciding what to do / Gloria Laycock -- 24. Evaluation for lesson learning / John E. Eck -- 25. Partnership and crime prevention / Daniel Gilling -- Glossary -- Index.
Summary: The 25 chapters cover common misconceptions, crime reduction, repeat victimization, science, products and processes used in prevention, stolen goods markets, publicity, youth, and police responsibility. Individual chapters focus on burglary, vehicle, business, violent, and sexual crime, and drug and alcohol abuse.he 25 chapters cover common misconceptions, crime reduction, repeat victimization, science, products and processes used in prevention, stolen goods markets, publicity, youth, and police responsibility. Individual chapters focus on burglary, vehicle, business, violent, and sexual crime, and drug and alcohol abuse.
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List of abbreviations -- Notes on contributors -- Preface -- Part 1. Background and context. 1. Introduction / Nick Tilley -- 2. Crime prevention in context / Gordon Hughes and Adam Edwards -- Part 2. Approaches to prevention. Introduction / Nick Tilley -- 3. Seven misconceptions of situational crime prevention / Ronald V. Clarke -- 4. Developmental crime prevention / Ross Homel -- 5. Community crime reduction / George L. Kelling -- 6. Progress and prospects in the prevention of repeat victimisation / Graham Farrell -- 7. Science in the service of crime reduction / Ken Pease -- Part 3. Means of preventing crime. -- Introduction / Nick Tilley -- 8. Designing products against crime / Paul Ekblom -- 9. Planning out crime / Henry Shaftoe and Tim Read -- 10. Crime prevention and system design / Nick Tilley -- 11. Complicity, trading dynamics and prevalence in stolen goods markets / Mike Sutton -- 12. Reducing the capacity to offend / Martin Gill -- 13. Using publicity for preventive purposes / Kate Bowers and Shane Johnson -- 14. Youth diversion / Tim Newburn and Anna Souhami -- 15. Shifting and sharing police responsibility to address public safety problems / Michael S. Scott -- Part 4. Prevention in practice. Introduction / Nick Tilley -- 16. The prevention of domestic burglary / Niall Hamilton-Smith and Andrew Kent -- 17. Preventing vehicle crime / Barry Webb -- 18. Business and crime / Matt Hopkins and John Burrows -- 19. Violent and sexual crime / Mike Maguire and Fiona Brookman -- 20. Drugs and alcohol / Tim McSweeney and Mike Hough -- 21. The role of perceptual intervention in the management of crime fear / Jason Dittonand Martin Innes -- Part 5. The preventive process. Introduction / Nick Tilley -- 22. Analysis for intervention / Alex Hirschfield -- 23. Deciding what to do / Gloria Laycock -- 24. Evaluation for lesson learning / John E. Eck -- 25. Partnership and crime prevention / Daniel Gilling -- Glossary -- Index.

The 25 chapters cover common misconceptions, crime reduction, repeat victimization, science, products and processes used in prevention, stolen goods markets, publicity, youth, and police responsibility. Individual chapters focus on burglary, vehicle, business, violent, and sexual crime, and drug and alcohol abuse.he 25 chapters cover common misconceptions, crime reduction, repeat victimization, science, products and processes used in prevention, stolen goods markets, publicity, youth, and police responsibility. Individual chapters focus on burglary, vehicle, business, violent, and sexual crime, and drug and alcohol abuse.

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