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Commuting for Crime [PDF]

open access: yesThe Economic Journal, 2023
Abstract People care about crime, with the spatial distribution of both actual and perceived crime affecting the local amenities from living in different areas and residential decisions. The literature finds that crime tends to happen close to the offender's residence, but does not clearly establish whether this is because the location ...
Tom Kirchmaier   +2 more
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Migration as Crime, Migration and Crime [PDF]

open access: yesCrime, Histoire & Sociétés, 2017
We are currently witnessing growing social tensions and intense debate concerning a putative “migration crisis”, evidenced by a resurfacing of century-old fears of “unwanted newcomers” and increasing friction between the authorities and members of migrant and minority communities.
Koster, Margo De, Reinke, Herbert
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of risk terrain modelling (RTM) as a spatial forecasting method

open access: yesCrime Science, 2021
Background Several studies have tested the reliability of Risk Terrain Modelling (RTM) by focusing on different geographical contexts and types of crime or events.
Zoe Marchment, Paul Gill
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Co-ownership and Collaboration: Insights into the Measurement of Impact and Change from Evidence-Based Community and State Violence Prevention Partnerships

open access: yesStability : International Journal of Security and Development, 2015
Effective partnerships in community crime and violence prevention interventions are challenging to foster. While this may be the case, their merits cannot be denied, thus it is necessary to involve diverse stakeholders in processes that aim to address ...
Tariro Mutongwizo   +2 more
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Systematic review of situational prevention methods for crime against species

open access: yesCrime Science, 2021
Illegal activities concerning terrestrial species (TS) are responsible for a variety of health, environmental, economic and security issues. The majority of academic research associated with species relates to conservation, with few publications ...
Dorothea Delpech   +2 more
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Special Section Introduction: Exploring the Nexus between Human Vulnerabilities and Environmental Crime

open access: yesJournal of Illicit Economies and Development, 2022
This essay introduces the concept of environmental crime in its multiple forms and highlights the ways both the crimes themselves and related legislations compound existing vulnerabilities and generate new ones within communities, most often in the so ...
Virginia Comolli, Alastair MacBeath
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Immigration, Crime, and Crime (Mis)Perceptions [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2020
This paper studies the effects of immigration on crime and crime perceptions in Chile, where the foreign-born population tripled in less than ten years. We document null effects of immigration on crime but positive and significant effects on crime-related concerns and on preventive behavioral responses, such as investing in home security.
Nicolás Ajzenman   +2 more
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SPATIAL DISPLACEMENT AND DIFFUSION OF BENEFITS AMONG GEOGRAPHICALLY FOCUSED POLICING INITIATIVES

open access: yesCampbell Systematic Reviews, 2011
Overall, teachers' multi‐component classroom management programmes have a significant positive effect in decreasing aggressive or problematic behaviour in the classroom.
Kate Bowers   +4 more
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Towards cyber-biosecurity by design: an experimental approach to Internet-of-Medical-Things design and development

open access: yesCrime Science, 2023
The introduction of the internet and the proliferation of internet-connected devices (IoT) enabled knowledge sharing, connectivity and global communications. At the same time, these technologies generated a crime harvest as security was overlooked.
Mariam Elgabry
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