community crime prevention

Question 1

suggests that crime occurs when a motivated offender, a suitable
target, and the lack of capable guardians converge in the same place at the same time.

Answer 1

routine activity theory

Question 2

crime and public disorder can be
prevented by reducing opportunities for crime

Answer 2

situational crime prevention theory

Question 3

lesser crimes, untended areas, blight, graffiti, and
signs of disorder decrease neighborhood residents’ willingness to enforce social order, which in
turn leads to more serious crime.

Answer 3

Broken windows theory

Question 4

CPTED

Answer 4

crime prevention through environmental design

Question 5

examples of crime prevention through environmental design are…?

Answer 5

control area/see and be seen/define ownership and encourage maintenance

Question 6

victim/offender/place =

Answer 6

the crime triangle