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    Conclusion………………………………………………………………………………………………..8 Reference List……………………………………………………………………………………………9 Executive Summary The focus of this paper will be based upon different crime prevention strategies implemented by members of the communities, local and government authorities.

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    aspects of criminal justice systems is crime prevention. Crime prevention is compromised of a system that uses methods and ideas to reduce the causes of crime and eliminate them. Typically, law enforcement and similar agencies practice crime prevention strategies in order to be able to enforce the law. Many agencies have developed their own methods to combat crime and prevent it from reoccurring through the use of informants, laws, and other tactics. Crime prevention is fundamental to have a safer neighborhood

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    Crime prevention programs more than often differ from community to community. More specifically, the programs reflect the demographics of the community and the level of criminal activity. In addition, the effectiveness of these crime prevention programs depends primarily on the resources available to the law enforcement agencies. In regard to developing a crime prevention program in Long Branch, NJ, a town in Central Jersey, we must first understand the level of criminal activity resided in this

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    Crime Prevention Programs & Juvenile Delinquency Jenna Moffitt American Military University Professor Parkinson CMRJ295 November 29, 2015 Crime Prevention Programs & Juvenile Delinquency Crime is the one constant thing in our country that will always be around. For decades we have enhanced our technology, changed our laws, put away criminals, but crime still, and will always exist. Crime prevention programs are put into place to help prevent juveniles and adults from

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    Situational crime prevention theory focuses on removing the opportunity to commit a crime. Situational crime prevention theory prevents crime in five ways. First, by adding to the effort it takes offenders to commit a crime, such as placing bars on windows or installing a fence in a yard. Second, by increasing the chances of an offender being noticed, such as installing security cameras, burglar alarms, and outside lighting. Third, by lessening the payoff of a crime. Fourth, by removing excuses offered

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    The Truth about Crime Prevention The truth about crime prevention is more complicated –less utopian than some liberals would like, but far more promising than conservatives will admit. Prevention can work and that it can be far less costly, in every sense, than continuing to rely on incarceration as out first defense against violent crimes. Instead of simply insisting that prevention is better than incarceration, then, we need to pinpoint more clearly what kinds of prevention work—and why some

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    Clarks theory on Situational Crime Prevention is based on that crime can be reduced and decreased when it is more difficult to commit commit a crime. Especially in retail a way to reduces crime and reward is to have ink tags on the apparel. This will make it harder for a person to steal it, also if they do attempt to steal it the ink tag will brake causing the clothing to be defective due to the ink. This will reduce the reward because it will not be able to be used. Just ask it stated in the PowerPoint

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    topic of crime prevention through environmental design was discussed in class. And to tie that together with the syllabus I will talk about the criminal justice leader who designed that theory along with the broken windows theory. All of this of course is only important as we can relate it to how police organization and management makes effective decisions to reduce crime with this knowledge of theories. In the realm of of Criminology and Criminal Justice, few theories try to explain why crime occurs

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    Coursework LC553 Crime Prevention and Reduction Workshop Report: Contents Page…. Introduction…. Recommendations… Main Body…. Conclusion… Introduction: This research report will discuss and analyse the different methods used to manage, prevent, manage and control the increase of drug offences. Drug offences are any illegal substance which could harm the body. The Misuse of drugs Act 1971 came into place to prevent the non-medical use of certain drugs. Drugs are divided into 3 classes A B and C

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    Essay on Juvenile Crime Prevention in America

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    Juvenile crime in the United States is ballooning out of control along with adult crimes, and politicians and law enforcement officials don’t seem to be able to do anything about it. Despite tougher sentencing laws, longer probation terms, and all other efforts of lawmakers, the crime and recidivism rates in our country can’t be reduced. The failure of these recent measures along with new research and studies by county juvenile delinquency programs point to the only real cure to the U.S.’s crime problem:

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