CRIME PREVENTION presents a concise introduction to crime prevention methods at the individual, group, community, and societal level. Drawing upon research from leading scholars in the field, the text includes discussion of crime in current news media, and explores crime prevention through policing, the courts, and corrections.
Chapter 1: Crime and Its Consequences
Chapter 2: Crime Prevention and Its Promise
Chapter 3: Crime Prevention: Targeting Individuals
Chapter 4: Crime Prevention: Targeting Groups
Chapter 5: Crime Prevention: Targeting Communities and Specific Places
Chapter 6: Crime Prevention: Targeting Society
Chapter 7: Crime Prevention Through Policing
Chapter 8: Crime Prevention Through the Courts
Chapter 9: Crime Prevention Through Corrections, Rehabilitation, and Restoration
Chapter 10: Concept Review: The Essentials of Crime Prevention
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