Strategic Approaches to Crime Prevention

Public Spaces and Community Crime Prevention

This paper provides a discussion of issues relating to public places, urban planning and community crime prevention. The first part of the paper examines the social nature of public space from the point of view of ownership, uses and users, urban design and regulation. The second part of the paper explores the application of crime prevention approaches and techniques to the planning and managem...

Evolutions of Crime Prevention Strategy in Democratic Model of Criminal Policy

In the light of Discontinuing Strategy, new crime prevention approaches has directed by the democratic model of criminal policy to limit the requirements of security – oriented paradigm. The fact that has preferred situational crime prevention on social crime prevention referring to the confrontation of democratic countries with terrorist crimes, crime rhizomatic, domination of new powers and b...

National Crime Prevention Framework Prepared by the Australian Institute of Criminology on behalf of the Australian and New Zealand Crime Prevention Senior Officers’ Group

The Australian and New Zealand Crime Prevention Senior Officers' Group (ANZCP SOG) provides a national forum for senior crime prevention staff from each State and Territory as well as Commonwealth and New Zealand government to exchange and share information about crime prevention practices. The ANZCP SOG aims to: • BLOCKINsupport strategic thinking and policy development on crime prevention iss...

Crime Combating in Perspective: a Strategic Approach to Policing and the Prevention of Crime in South Africa

10. Public Policy of Crime and Violence Prevention: Regional and National Approaches

Policy makers have several complementary approaches at their disposal with which to address crime and violence. Sector-specific approaches—such as criminal justice, public health, and conflict transformation/human rights—have a role to play, as do cross-sectoral approaches, such as crime prevention through environmental design and citizen security. The criminal justice approach is the most wide...