Preventing Crime: A Holistic Approach

by Tore Bjorgo, Tore Bjrgo, Tore Bjørgo

Traditional "schools" of crime prevention, like the criminal justice model, social crime prevention or situational crime prevention, have proved to be too narrow and do not combine well with other approaches. However, each of these models provides important insights and contributions for reducing crime. By extracting the main preventive mechanisms of these diverse approaches, this book develops a more holistic, general model that consists of nine...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 134956978X
• ISBN13: 9781349569786
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"