Crime prevention

Question 1

What is situation crime prevention

Answer 1

Ron Clarke (1992) describes SCP as reducing the opportunities for crime

Question 2

What are the 3 measures of situational crime prevention ?

Answer 2

Directed at specific crimes

Managing immediate environment of the crime

Increasing the efforts and risks of committing crimes, reducing the rewards ​

Question 3

What article is Environmental crime prevention associated with ?

Answer 3

Wilson and Kelling’s article Broken windows

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Question 4

What does broken windows stand for ?

Answer 4

various signs of disorder and lack of concern for others that are found in some neighbourhoods like undue:
Noise
Grafitti
Littering
Vandalism

Question 5

What is zero tolerance policing ?

Answer 5

Wilson and Kelling’s key idea is that disorder and the absence of controls leads to crime

Question 6

What is social and community crime prevention ?

Answer 6

Strategies attempts to tackle the root causes of offending