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Crime prevention benefits everyone, including would-be criminals saved from the negative consequences of offending. Yet much of today’s policy on preventing c

This book offers a comprehensive overview of current and historical debates about crime prevention in particular and social control more generally. It moves bey

In Crime Prevention: Programs, Policies, and Practices, criminologists Steven E. Barkan and Michael Rocque present a well-rounded exploration of evidence-based

Much of today's policy on preventing crime is driven by political ideology and anecdotal evidence, with insufficient planning and evaluation. This book contribu

This book examines a range of Australian examples within an international context. Part 1 presents an overview of the history and theory of crime prevention, fe