Crime Prevention : Approaches, Practices and Evaluations

Steven P. Lab

ISBN 10: 1583605096 / ISBN 13: 9781583605097

Published by Taylor & Francis Group, 2000

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Synopsis:

This book examines several types of crime prevention approaches and their goals, including those that are designed to prevent conditions that foster deviance, those directed toward persons or conditions with a high potential for deviance, and those for persons who have already committed crimes. This edition provides research and information on all aspects of crime prevention, including the physical environment and crime, neighborhood crime prevention, the m media and crime prevention, crime displacement and diffusion, prediction, community policing, , schools, and electronic monitoring and home confinement.


Key terms and learning objectives supplement each chapter.
A glossary defines terms from the text.

About the Author: Steven P. Lab is Professor and Director of the Criminal Justice Program and Chair of the Department of Human Services at Bowling Green State University. His research interests include victims of crime, crime prevention, juvenile delinquency, and school crime.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Crime Prevention : Approaches, Practices and...
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication Date: 2000
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 4th Edition