Crime prevention : approaches, practices, and evaluations
Title:
Crime prevention : approaches, practices, and evaluations
Author:
Lab, Steven P.
ISBN:
9780323357722
Edition:
Ninth Edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, 2016.
Physical Description:
xiii, 452 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm
General Note:
Revised edition of the author's Crime prevention, 2014.
Abstract:
Preface -- Crime and the fear of crime -- Crime prevention -- Evaluation and crime prevention -- Primary prevention -- The physical environment and crime -- Neighborhood crime prevention -- Displacement and diffusion -- The mass media and crime prevention -- Developmental crime prevention -- General deterrence -- Secondary prevention -- Prediction for secondary prevention -- Situational crime prevention -- Partnerships for crime prevention -- Drugs, crime, and crime prevention -- The school and crime prevention -- Tertiary prevention -- Specific deterrence and incapacitation -- Rehabilitation -- Some closing thoughts on crime prevention and the future -- Glossary -- References -- Name index -- Subject index.
Subject:
| Crime prevention -- United States. |
| Crime prevention -- United States -- Evaluation. |
Summary:
Preface -- Crime and the fear of crime -- Crime prevention -- Evaluation and crime prevention -- Primary prevention -- The physical environment and crime -- Neighborhood crime prevention -- Displacement and diffusion -- The mass media and crime prevention -- Developmental crime prevention -- General deterrence -- Secondary prevention -- Prediction for secondary prevention -- Situational crime prevention -- Partnerships for crime prevention -- Drugs, crime, and crime prevention -- The school and crime prevention -- Tertiary prevention -- Specific deterrence and incapacitation -- Rehabilitation -- Some closing thoughts on crime prevention and the future -- Glossary -- References -- Name index -- Subject index.