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Farrell, G. and K. Pease (eds). 2001. Repeat Victimization. Monsey, New York: Criminal Justice Press. (ISBN: 1881798267).
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      Crime ScienceNear-Repeat VictimisationSituational Crime PreventionCrime Prevention through Environmental Design
O livro resgata a presença da Igreja na região, desde os primeiros contatos com os indígenas que lá viviam passando pela criação e instalação da Prelazia chegando aos dias atuais. A figura proeminente desta história é a do... more
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      Comissão Pastoral da Terra CPTPedro CasaldáligaCPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design)História da igreja no Brasil
On a quiet Sunday afternoon in January 2015, a 12 year old girl was assaulted in Geelong's Market Square mall. The attack sparked a media furore over what should be done to address the ongoing safety and amenity issues of this intractable... more
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      ArchitectureUrban And Regional PlanningCrime PreventionUrban Design
La prevenzione del crimine attraverso il design ambientale (CPTED, acronimo di Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design) è una teoria multidisciplinare che, in nuce, sostiene che la corretta pianificazione e l’uso effettivo di un... more
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      CriminologiaPrevenzionePolitiche Di Sicurezza UrbanaCPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design)
Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED) was created with general crime control objectives in mind.  In a post-9/11 terrorism prevention environment, CPTED  offers important infrastructure protection benefits.
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      Critical infrastructure protectionTerrorism and Homeland SecurityCPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design)
The first publically accessible deliverable the UAL team has led on for Graffolution. Others will be available in due course. This report (D2.1) builds the starting point and foundation of Graffolution's research activities. It delivers... more
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      Street ArtCrime PreventionCPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design)
This study attempts to explain the correlation between Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED) model and perceived safety among user in Kalibata City apartment and also measuring CPTED principles that have been implemented... more
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      Interior DesignEnvironmental DesignCPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design)
Crime is a manifestation of incivility that society attempts to curb, yet faces enormous challenges, as crime is a by-product of urbanization and human advancement. As more agglomeration of the population in cities around the globe,... more
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      CriminologyEffectivenessSustainability IndicatorsUrban Studies
Newman's approach for applying defensible-space principles to neighborhood design
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      SociologyHuman GeographySocial GeographyUrban Geography
Crime and Fear in Public Places consists of an important tool to advance the international urban safety agenda as it provides readers with a view on the debate over safety and public places, taking a multidisciplinary approach that takes... more
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      Gendered ViolenceCrime PreventionInterdisciplinary research (Social Sciences)Intersectionality
Literature review suggests that livable city is related to the quality of life where Bin JI (2006) defined livability as the quality of life that had been experienced by the residents within a city or region. A majority of the major towns... more
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      Urban DesignLiveable CityCPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design)
According to urban experts Crime and fear of crime have long been recognized as a major challenge to sustainable cities. It also has a significant impact on quality of life. In Malaysia the crime index has risen significantly over the... more
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Insecurity has always been one of the main issues plaguing the harmonious co-existence of man in every civilization. Ethno-religious crisis and sectarian violence have been at the bane of insecurity in Nigeria. In recent times, the... more
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      DesignArchitectureTerrorismSecurity
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The global security guard industry has experienced tremendous growth in the past five decades and there is every indication it will continue. Many government and private sector bodies have created mandatory and recommended training... more
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      Security Risk ManagementPhysical securityCPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design)
People across the world face growing insecurity, violent conflict spreading and intensifying and the natural systems on which human life depends on, is in jeopardy. Also, today the security condition of student hostel has become one of... more
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      HostelsArt & ArchitectureStudents' perceptionsCPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design)
In the new era of technological advancement, crime prevention has become one of the major concerns of criminological jurisprudence. The concept of environmental criminology and its basic jurisprudential aspect can help to reduce crime and... more
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In the view of Deleuzian IR scholars, societal steering evolved from analogue disciplining of static enclosures into network-centric, privatised, digital and global control. This article re-engages the control thesis from a decidedly... more
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      GenealogyUrban PoliticsSecurityZurich
One practical, yet less touted, approach to school safety is the use of security provisions that conform with the principles of Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED). Beyond preventing crime, the approach offers the... more
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      College Campus safetyStudents' perceptionsCPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design)
The aim of this chapter is to discuss the evidence in the international literature of the effects of urban design features on safety. More specifically, this research examines the relationship between features such as lighting and CCTV to... more
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      Urban PlanningLightingeffectiveness of CCTVCPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design)
elevator buildings and defensible space; Newman's Newark, NJ, housing proposal, providing dwellings for elderly and families with children.
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      Social GeographyUrban GeographySociology of Crime and DevianceCommunity Development
According to Environmental Criminological perspective various factors may affect the vulnerability of a house. In terms of residential burglary, permeability is one of the major factors. There have been multiple studies to examine the... more
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      SociologyCriminologyCriminal JusticeCPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design)
Following incidents of school violence, common discourse often neglects the role of practical approaches, such as CPTED, to safeguard campuses. This study utilized a content analysis of U.S. Clery Act Safety Reports from a national,... more
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      Crime PreventionCollege Campus safetyCPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design)
Due to the significant impact of criminality on the quality of life in a particular territory, criminality is attracting more and more attention from local authorities which are trying to reduce it. In this respect, the concept of CPTED... more
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      Quality of lifeCrime PreventionCrimeCPTED Priniciples
Celem badawczym niniejszej pracy jest znalezienie odpowiedzi na pytanie o to, czy w ramach projektów rewitalizacyjnych realizowanych w miastach Wielkiej Brytanii (jako przykładach miast europejskich) wykorzystano główne postulaty i ujęcia... more
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      Urban PlanningUrban StudiesCrime PreventionCommunity Policing
After the 2001 attacks on the World Trade Centre, landscape architects in North America have been called on to design public landscapes that are not only more secure but also aes- thetically pleasing. In this article, the author explores... more
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      SurveillancePlantsCPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design)
Through history, cities have always been associated with crime. Whether the reason was set to be social, economic, or even physical, the safety of these cities is not marked by the absence of danger, but also the absence of fear. Security... more
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      ArchitectureEnvironmental StudiesModernismUrban Design
Problemem, podjętym w artykule jest kwestia aspektów społecznych i przestrzennych oraz ich wpływ na bezpieczeństwo przestrzeni wielkomiejskich. Zagadnienie badano, posługując się przykładem problemów wielkiego amerykańskiego miasta,... more
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      Urban PlanningCommunity PolicingChicagoDefensible space
Arquitectura y participación llama la atención hacia el habitante de la ciudad, ese actor anónimo que vive cotidianamente las consecuencias de las grandes decisiones que atañen a su ciudad y a sus edificios, y a las que ha sido ajeno.... more
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      Participatory Action ResearchCommunity ParticipationNarrativaGobernanza y participación
Podejmowane w ramach rewitalizacji przedsięwzięcia infrastrukturalne związane z przebudową, remontami, modernizacją czy adaptacją wiekowych budowli, mają na celu przeciwdziałanie negatywnym zjawiskom o charakterze społeczno-przestrzennym.... more
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      Urban PlanningUrban StudiesCrime PreventionPublic Security
It is a fundamental need for humans to feel safe in their environments. Safety is an extremely broad term that is applicable to every aspect of our lives: where we go, what we do, what we eat, who we talk to, etc. In the context of... more
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      ArchitecturePlace (Architecture)Jane JacobsArchitecture and Public Spaces
The issue of criminality and its intra-urban differentiation and perception is one of the most socially significant problems in human geography. The study presents the theoretical framework of the CPTED (Crime Prevention Through... more
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      SafetyCriminalityCPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design)
The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between environmental facilities as risk factors and crime. Police data of crimes against property and violent criminal offences registered in 2018 in the city of Niš, Serbia, were... more
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      CriminologyCriminology (Social Sciences)Criminology/sociology of DevianceCrime Prevention
To determine the spatial-environmental characteristics of the districts which reported the largest number of homicides in Bogotá during the second semester of 2011, we undertook a descriptive-observational study within the framework of... more
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      CriminologyForensic PsychologyEnvironmental ScienceCriminal Law
Until recently, Crime Prevention has not been taught to New Recruits to the Police Service in England and Wales. With the development of the Police Education Qualifications Framework and National Policing Curriculum, crime prevention will... more
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      PoliceCriminology (Social Sciences)Crime PreventionPolice Training
Four major house types and how their defensible-space aspects are different:
Single-family.
Walk-ups.
3. Medium high-rise (7 stories maximum).
4. Tall high-rise.
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      Housing & Residential DesignHousing And SustainabilityHousing PolicyHousing
Before the development of the Police Education Qualifications Framework (PEQF), and the commensurate National Police Curriculum (NPC), the topic of Crime Prevention was not one that was taught to new police recruits in England and Wales.... more
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      Crime Prevention PoliciesCrime PreventionPolice TrainingPolice Education
How does architecture operate as a security technology? This contribution sets out how reflexive security research and urban studies approach built environments as political inclusion and exclusion instruments. It first presents how this... more
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      International RelationsZurichCritical Security StudiesParticipatory democracy (Political Science)
This article connects value-sensitive design to Gibson's affordance theory: the view that we perceive in terms of the ease or difficulty with which we can negotiate space. Gibson's ideas offer a nonsubjectivist way of grasping culturally... more
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      ArchitectureEmbodimentValue Sensitive DesignAffordance Theory
This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY
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      Saudi ArabiaKingdom of Saudi ArabiaForeign Policy of Saudi ArabiaEnvironmental Crime
Kajian ini cuba memahami sejauh mana perbezaan yang wujud antara wacana antarabangsa dan tempatan dalam menilai bandar selamat Kuala Lumpur (KL), dan apa aspek yang boleh dipelajari daripada wacana kedua-dua pihak. Bab ini mengguna pakai... more
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      MalaysiaFear of CrimeCrime PreventionKuala Lumpur
On the basis of the received empirical and statistic information the question of crime in Lviv administrative districts is researched. The relationships between the real state and the security feeling of Lviv residents are defined. In the... more
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      Landscape ArchitectureUrban PlanningUrbanismCPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design)
A look at the use of Community Identity in combination of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design concepts to create safer neighborhoods.
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      Environmental EngineeringSecurityCommunity PolicingSocial Engineering
The understanding of urban safety assessments is somewhat confusing, and conflicting conclusions often arise between international and local discourse. Observing the city of Kuala Lumpur (KL), Malaysia, foreign discourse evaluates KL as a... more
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      AdaptationMalaysiaFear of CrimeSocial and Emotional Wellbeing
Research shows that the proper design and effective use of CPTED principles can lead to reduced opportunities for crime and an equally reduced sense of fear that these acts inspire. The goal of CPTED is a reduction of opportunities for... more
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      Security StudiesCPTEDPhysical securityCPTED Priniciples
La Région bruxelloise vient de se doter d’un guide à l’usage des urbanistes pour sécuriser les espaces publics, l’occasion pour nous de revenir sur l’art de policer la ville par la ville elle-même. Exploration d’une légende urbaine.
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      Surveillance StudiesAnti-SecurityPacificationCPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design)
This study investigates the cinematic representation of city crime transactions in Chicago in the 1980s. The narrative nature of cinema provides an imaginative context for interpreting the physical and nonphysical dimensions of urban... more
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      SemioticsCultural GeographyVisual SemioticsUrban Planning
Valasik1AbstractThis study examines the relationship of blight reduction with violent crime in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. We examine whether an initiative to paint murals in high-crime areas was associated with declines in... more
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      ViolenceHomicideNeighborhood EffectsBroken Window Theory
A grande quantidade de estudos sobre a relação entre os fatores espaciais e a ocorrência de crimes resultou em um quadro de fragmentação que dificulta uma visão integrada de quais são esses fatores e de quão robusta são as evidências... more
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      CrimeEnvironmental CriminologyCPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design)
Authors ‫محمد‬ ‫مفید‬ ‫رغد‬ ; 1 ‫عاشور‬ ‫سمیر‬ ‫شیماء‬ 2 1 ‫الهندسة‬ ‫قسم‬ ‫الهندسة‬ ‫کلیة‬ ‫المعماریة‬-‫القاهرة‬ ‫القاهرة،‬ ‫جامعة‬-‫مصر‬ 2 ‫والتکنولوجیا‬ ‫الهندسة‬ ‫کلیة‬ ‫البیئی‬ ‫والتصمیم‬ ‫المعماریة‬ ‫الهندسة‬ ‫قسم‬-‫القاهرة‬... more
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      FearSecurityUrban StudiesEgypt