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Building a Safer Society: Strategic Approaches to Crime Prevention.

Contemporary Sociology A Journal of ReviewsPublished 1 September 1996
Jennifer Jenkins Wood, Michael Tonry, David P. Farrington
Citations377
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Abstract

Examining the research and experience concerning crime prevention, this book offers a new conceptualization of the subject incorporating developmental, community, situational and law enforcement approaches. This collection of 11 essays also examines substance abuse, interpersonal violence, burglary prevention, retail sector crimes and city-centre street crimes.

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