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Social SciencesCriminal LawCriminologyCrimeCrime Prevention PolicySubstance Use PreventionCommunity PolicingCrime PolicyCrime PreventionCriminal JusticeCriminal Justice PolicySubstance Abuse PreventionCrime EnvironmentCrime Prevention PlanningInterpersonal Violence PreventionLaw Enforcement InterventionPrimary Crime PreventionSecondary Crime PreventionUrban Crime ControlUrban Crime Prevention
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.