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Effectiveness of Strengths-Based Case Management for People with Mental Health Problems in Hong Kong

open access: yesAdvances in Social Work, 2016
This study examined the effectiveness of a 6-month strengths-based case management intervention with 45 Chinese participants with mental health problems in Hong Kong.
Kevin Y. C. Hui   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

European Crime Prevention Network (EUCPN) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The European Crime Prevention Network (EUCPN) was set up by Council Decision 2009/902/JHA on 30 November 2009 repealing the establishing Council Decision 2001/427/JHA.
Bislev, Maria, Klima, Noel
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Crime prediction through urban metrics and statistical learning

open access: yes, 2018
Understanding the causes of crime is a longstanding issue in researcher's agenda. While it is a hard task to extract causality from data, several linear models have been proposed to predict crime through the existing correlations between crime and urban ...
Alves, Luiz G A   +2 more
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Journey to crime of 'itinerant crime groups' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Purpose - Most researchers have found that property crimes have a local focus: offenders tend to operate in the vicinity of their residence. This has led the police to organise themselves to concentrate their resources in highly populated, urban areas ...
Van Daele, Stijn, Vander Beken, Tom
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Recognizing the role of victim supports in building and maintaining healthy and safe communities

open access: yesJournal of Community Safety and Well-Being, 2016
The effects of crime can persist for years and can have life-long implications for some victims. The physical and emotional impact, alongside practical problems, point to the need for the rehabilitation of victims and their families in order to avoid or ...
Sarah Johnston-Way, Sue O’Sullivan
doaj   +1 more source

Retraction Note to: Do offenders avoid offending near home? A systematic review of the buffer zone hypothesis

open access: yesCrime Science, 2021
This article has been retracted.
Wim Bernasco, Remco van Dijke
doaj   +1 more source

College Crime and Retention Rates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Increased media attention on college crime has led to greater prioritization of campus safety when selecting a college to attend. This, coupled with society’s view of higher education as a necessity to succeed in the labor market, creates a potential ...
Hauer, Abigail R.
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Towards effective practice in offender supervision [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper has been prepared principally for the Performance Improvement Strategy Group - a group convened by the Community Justice Division of the Scottish Government to advise and assist in the development of criminal justice social work services in ...
McNeill, Fergus   +1 more
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One-click device for rapid visualization and extraction of latent evidence through multi-moding light source integration and light-guiding technology

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Visualizing latent evidence at a crime scene has gained popularity in the field of forensic science during the past few years. Thus, this study designs and develops a one-click device for the rapid visualization and extraction of latent evidence through ...
Xuejun Zhao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Design, crime and the built environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED) is a method of reducing crime through the design and manipulation of the built environment. Based upon the Opportunity Theories of crime, CPTED focuses upon blocking opportunities for criminal ...
Armitage, Rachel
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