Crime Prevention Principles, Perspectives and Practices
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Crime Prevention: Principles, Perspectives and Practices introduces readers to the theory and practice of crime prevention. Now in its third edition, this book argues for a combination of social and situational/environmental crime prevention strategies as more effective alternatives to policing, criminal justice and 'law and order' approaches. Contending that the principles of prevention can be applied to persistent crime problems such as alcohol-related violence and family and domestic violence, the book explores the prevention of other broad societal harms including…
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Key features
- Written by lead experts in crime prevention
- Uses Australian case studies throughout
- Features useful pedagogy including case studies, discussion questions and extension topics
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- DOI https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108859943
- Subjects Criminology,Sociology
- Editions 3rd Edition (Current edition)
- Format: Paperback
- Publication date: 05 August 2021
- ISBN: 9781108796965
- Dimensions (mm): 247 x 174 mm
- Weight: 0.525kg
- Page extent: 244 pages
- Availability: In stock
- Format: Digital
- Publication date: 22 April 2021
- ISBN: 9781108859943
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