Description |
1 online resource (217 pages) |
Contents |
Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedications; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Preface; 1. Crime Prevention as Law: Rhetoric or Reality?\; 2. Law and the Management of Places; 3. Local Authorities, Crime Reduction and the Law; 4. No through Road: Closing Pathways to Crime; 5. Police Performance Targets, Repeat Victimizationa and Crime Reduction; 6. The Law and Mental Disorder: An Uneasy Relationship; 7. Paedophilia Prevention and the Law; 8. Crime as Pollution; 9. Managing Offenders and Reducing Crime; 10. The Future of Crime Reduction; Index |
Summary |
Sets out to establish the links between crime reduction and the law, providing a detailed analysis of how specific legislation and performance targets aid or undermine attempts at crime reduction. This book offers a consideration of the social policy, politics and legislation that surround and drive the crime reduction agenda |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Crime -- Government policy -- Great Britain
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Crime prevention -- Great Britain
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Criminal law -- Great Britain
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Crime -- Government policy
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Crime prevention
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Criminal law
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Great Britain
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Stephens, Mike
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ISBN |
9780203696842 |
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0203696840 |
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128042883X |
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9781280428838 |
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