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City, Territory and Architecture, 2018 The architecture of security is often thought of in terms of situational crime prevention and defensible space. In this article, we argue that the emergence of smart cities and smart technology compel a broader conceptualisation of the design of security,
Marc Schuilenburg, Rik Peeters
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The application of the framework of Situational Crime Prevention to ‘organized crime’
, 2011 This essay and review examines to what extent the conceptual framework of Situational Crime Prevention can be meaningfully applied to the phenomena variously labelled ‘organized crime’. Several approaches are identified which in different respects imply
Klaus von Lampe
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Fire and Materials, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Association rule mining was used to identify patterns in accidental dwelling fire incidents attended by Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service over the period 2013/14 to 2023/24. The association rule mining process identified relationships between cooking fire incidence, distraction, living alone, deprivation, and fire injury.
M. Taylor +5 more
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Crime ScienceGovernment responses to violence associated with organized criminal groups have traditionally emphasized offender-based strategies aimed at incapacitating individuals and disrupting criminal organizations.
Stephen F. Pires +3 more
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The Art of Violent Protest and Crime Prevention
Arts, 2018 This article examines violent protest in art museums. There is a long history of art museums being used as sites of protest. As spaces full of meaning, they represent ideal locations for people to try to shape the present and the future.
John Kerr
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Situational Crime Prevention: Theories, Impacts and Issues
, 2014 Situational crime prevention has been the most important theoretical framework for understanding and designing effective crime reduction strategies. This chapter examines the contribution of the theory to success in applied settings.
Wilson, Eric, Prenzler, Timothy
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Situational crime prevention and Public Safety Canada’s crime-prevention programme
, 2017 This study examines the work undertaken by Canada’s National Crime Prevention Centre (NCPC) under the auspices of the Public Safety Canada. NCPC operates with a social development approach to preventing crime, focussing largely on small pilot projects ...
Farrell, G +5 more
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Integrating Diverse Perspectives for Safer Fire Designs: The Case for Convergence Research
Fire and Materials, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A narrow view of fire safety often overlooks the complex web of factors that shape the real‐world risks for building occupants, community members, people in temporary shelter, and those without housing. Many studies examine individual components of fire safety, such as fire hazards, building performance, and human behavior.
Sandra Vaiciulyte, Brian Meacham
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Situational contexts of homicide: variations across homicide types
Crime SciencePurpose While it has been widely recognised by researchers that many homicides are reactions to immediate circumstances, there is little research that formally analyses homicide from the situational crime perspective.
Richard Wortley +2 more
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Belügyi SzemleAim: The study aims to present the road safety situation and local policing responses in Mauritius through the theoretical framework of situational crime prevention.
József Krenner
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