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Review of major policy developments and evidence base: crime domain [PDF]

open access: yes
The evidence base review for the Crime Domain examined some of the leading theories used to explain the manifestation of crime (i.e. what makes some neighbourhoods and places more vulnerable to crime than others), presented information on levels of ...
Johnson, Shane D.   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

The Crime-Crime Prevention Relationship: A Manchester Case Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Crime data analysis and the identification of crime ‘hotspots’ are now commonplace in police forces and local authorities in Britain. Significantly less attention has been paid to the systematic collection and analysis of data on crime prevention.
Newton, Andrew D.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Barriers to Calling 9-1-1 during Overdose Emergencies in a Canadian Context

open access: yesCritical Social Work, 2019
Research has shown there are notable barriers to calling 9-1-1 during accidental overdose emergencies. Overdose is a significant health and social justice concern, yet Canadian researchers have not explored the existence or prevalence of these systemic ...
Kayla M. Follett   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

What about cyberspace (and cybercrime alongside it)? A reply to Farrell and Birks “Did cybercrime cause the crime drop?”

open access: yesCrime Science, 2019
In this paper we question Farrell and Birks’ assertion of the emergence of cybercrime as an invalid explanation for the crime drop. Alternatively to the “cybercrime hypothesis”, we propose two non-exclusive hypotheses that highlight the essential role of
Fernando Miró-Llinares, Asier Moneva
doaj   +1 more source

Crime Prevention through Environmental Design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This chapter is concerned with the extent to which the individual design features of the built environment (such as a house, school, shopping mall or hospital), as well as the natural environment surrounding those buildings, impact upon crime risk ...
Armitage, Rachel
core   +2 more sources

Family UNited: piloting of a new universal UNODC family skills programme to improve child mental health, resilience and parenting skills in Indonesia and Bangladesh

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2023
Background Family is one of the most influential social institutions and caregivers act as the main protective factors for children’s mental health and resilience skills.
Karin Haar   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pamphlet: Rape! Help Stop Crime! A Crime Against Women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Rape prevention pamphlet distributed by the Governor\u27s Crime Prevention Committee. Florida Governor: Reubin O\u27D. Askew. Attorney General (Florida): Robert L. Shevin, Chairman.
Governor\u27s Crime Prevention Committee
core   +1 more source

Beyond Manipulation: Administrative Sorting in Regression Discontinuity Designs

open access: yesJournal of Causal Inference, 2020
This paper elaborates on administrative sorting, a threat to internal validity that has been overlooked in the regression discontinuity (RD) literature.
Crespo Cristian
doaj   +1 more source

The Principle of Minimum Sentence of Imprisonment (A Comparative Reflection on Islamic Jurisprudence and French Law) [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش تطبیقی حقوق اسلام و غرب, 2019
The approach based on the constitutionalization of criminal institutions is one of the most effective strategies for organizing the discourses aimed at safeguarding fundamental rights and freedoms of citizens against the state power.
farid mohseni, reza rahimian
doaj   +1 more source

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