Crime prevention in the 21st century : insightful approaches for crime prevention initiatives /: insightful approaches for crime prevention initiatives. ([2017])
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- Book
- Title:
- Crime prevention in the 21st century : insightful approaches for crime prevention initiatives /: insightful approaches for crime prevention initiatives. ([2017])
- Main Title:
- Crime prevention in the 21st century : insightful approaches for crime prevention initiatives
- Further Information:
- Note: Benoit Leclerc, Ernesto U. Savona, editors.
- Authors:
- LeClerc, Benoit
- Editors:
- Savona, Ernesto Ugo, 1943-
- Contents:
- Acknowledgements; Contents; Contributors; About the Editors; Chapter 1: Crime Prevention in the Twenty-First Century; References; Part I: The Offenders' Perspective on Crime Prevention; Chapter 2: Learning from the Offenders' Perspective on Crime Prevention; Introduction; Situational Crime Prevention; Five Ways to Learn from OBR About SCP; Conducting OBR for the Sake of SCP; References; Chapter 3: Learning About Crime Prevention from Aborted Crimes: Intrapersonal Comparisons of Committed and Aborted Robbery; Introduction; Counterfactual Strategy; The Present Study; Aborted Robberies. Recruitment Sample and Interviews; Analysis; Findings; Characteristics of Aborted Robberies; Suggested Mechanisms Potentially Explaining Aborted Robberies; Illustration of Home Robberies; Illustration of Planning Robberies; Subjective Reasons for Aborted Robberies; Presence of Police; Moral Concerns; Bystanders; Physical; Fear of Victims; Co-offenders; Doubt; Discussion; References; Chapter 4: Learning from Offenders: Some Iatrogenic Effect of Crime Prevention Measures; Some Limitations to Learning from Offenders; Learning from Offenders. Offender Insights into Process Failures Discussion: What Offenders Can Tell Us About Crime Prevention; References; Part II: Crime Script Analysis; Chapter 5: Script Analysis and the SCRIPT Acronym; Introduction; The Concept of Scripts and the Contribution of Crime Scripts; Offender Self-Report and Crime Specificity; The Strengths of Crime Scripts Using theAcknowledgements; Contents; Contributors; About the Editors; Chapter 1: Crime Prevention in the Twenty-First Century; References; Part I: The Offenders' Perspective on Crime Prevention; Chapter 2: Learning from the Offenders' Perspective on Crime Prevention; Introduction; Situational Crime Prevention; Five Ways to Learn from OBR About SCP; Conducting OBR for the Sake of SCP; References; Chapter 3: Learning About Crime Prevention from Aborted Crimes: Intrapersonal Comparisons of Committed and Aborted Robbery; Introduction; Counterfactual Strategy; The Present Study; Aborted Robberies. Recruitment Sample and Interviews; Analysis; Findings; Characteristics of Aborted Robberies; Suggested Mechanisms Potentially Explaining Aborted Robberies; Illustration of Home Robberies; Illustration of Planning Robberies; Subjective Reasons for Aborted Robberies; Presence of Police; Moral Concerns; Bystanders; Physical; Fear of Victims; Co-offenders; Doubt; Discussion; References; Chapter 4: Learning from Offenders: Some Iatrogenic Effect of Crime Prevention Measures; Some Limitations to Learning from Offenders; Learning from Offenders. Offender Insights into Process Failures Discussion: What Offenders Can Tell Us About Crime Prevention; References; Part II: Crime Script Analysis; Chapter 5: Script Analysis and the SCRIPT Acronym; Introduction; The Concept of Scripts and the Contribution of Crime Scripts; Offender Self-Report and Crime Specificity; The Strengths of Crime Scripts Using the Acronym of "SCRIPT"; What Is the Future of Script Analysis in Criminology?; References; Chapter 6: An Examination of Sexual Offenses Against Women by Acquaintances: The Utility of a Script Framework for Prevention Purposes. Introduction An Overview of Previous Research; Theoretical Background; Rational Choice Approach; Crime Script Analysis; Aims of the Study; Method; Procedure and Sample; Data and Analytic Strategy; Results; Script and Actions; Implications for Prevention; Conclusion; Appendix; References; Chapter 7: Expanding the Script Analytic Approach Using Victim Narratives: Learning About Robberies of Taxi Drivers from the Drivers Themselves; Introduction; Making Taxi Driving Safer and More Secure; Expanding the Script Analytic Approach; Crime Scripts. Building Offender Crime Scripts from Victim Accounts Adding Reactive Tactics, Routine Precautions, and Other SCP Measures; Potential-Victim Scripts and Actual-Victim Scripts; Questions to Be Addressed; Methods; Study Site; Sample Selection and Data Collection; Identifying Robbery Events; Building Crime and Daily Activity Tracks; Results; Discussion; Conclusions; References; Part III: Crime Mapping and Spatial Analysis; Chapter 8: Crime Mapping and Spatial Analysis; What Is Spatial Analysis and Where Does It Come from?; Rational Choice Theory; Routine Activity Theory. … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Switzerland : Springer
- Publication Date:
- 2017
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 364.4
Crime prevention
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology
Crime prevention
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9783319277936
3319277936 - Related ISBNs:
- 9783319277912
331927791X - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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