Situational Crime Prevention as a Key Component in Embedded Crime Prevention

This article provides information about the evolving field of situational crime prevention and proposes that the situational perspective be used to understand recent crime prevention approaches in Canada. The article also explores how the articulated description of situational crime prevention can b...

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Veröffentlicht in:Canadian journal of criminology and criminal justice 2005-04, Vol.47 (2), p.271-292
Hauptverfasser: Brantingham, Patricia, Brantingham, Paul, Taylor, Wendy
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:This article provides information about the evolving field of situational crime prevention and proposes that the situational perspective be used to understand recent crime prevention approaches in Canada. The article also explores how the articulated description of situational crime prevention can be used to develop ways of measuring the impact of specific crime prevention programs and to find ways to embed the crime prevention process into general governance.
ISSN:1707-7753
1911-0219
DOI:10.3138/cjccj.47.2.271