It relies on reducing the opportunities for crime. It's directed at crimes, involves managing the immediate environment of the crime, and they reduce the rewards of crime.
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1 criticism of situational crime prevention is that it simply displaces crime. What are the 5 forms of displacement?
Spatial - moving the crime elsewhere. Temporal - committing it at a different time. Target - changing the victim. Tactical - different method. Functional - different type of crime.
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What are 4 other criticisms of situational crime prevention.
It focuses on petty street crime. It assumes criminals make rational calculations. It ignores the root causes of crime. CCTV isn't useful.
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What is environmental crime prevention?
Wilson and Kelling - use a zero tolerance policy against any signs of disorder.
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What is social and community crime prevention?
It looks at the potential offender and their social context. It tries to reform conditions such as poverty and unemployment.
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Spatial - moving the crime elsewhere. Temporal - committing it at a different time. Target - changing the victim. Tactical - different method. Functional - different type of crime.
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1 criticism of situational crime prevention is that it simply displaces crime. What are the 5 forms of displacement?
Card 3
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It focuses on petty street crime. It assumes criminals make rational calculations. It ignores the root causes of crime. CCTV isn't useful.
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Card 4
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Wilson and Kelling - use a zero tolerance policy against any signs of disorder.
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Card 5
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It looks at the potential offender and their social context. It tries to reform conditions such as poverty and unemployment.
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