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Preventing Crime - What Works, What Doesn`t
Preventing Crime - What Works, What Doesn`t

... o Effective Crime Prevention in High-Violence Neighborhoods May Require Interventions in Many Local Institutions Simultaneously. The interdependency of these local institutions suggests a great need for rigorous testing of programs that simultaneously invest in communities, families, schools, labor ...
Strategies and Best Practices in Crime Prevention in particular in
Strategies and Best Practices in Crime Prevention in particular in

... need for longer-term investment and planning, and not focusing only on short-term results. Ensuring that strategies are maintained, well monitored and sustained beyond the life of a government is a further challenge. One of the major lessons learned about policy transfer from one country to another ...
The Costs of Crime and Violence - Inter
The Costs of Crime and Violence - Inter

... bound of 3.55 percent, and a wide range of variation that illustrates the heterogeneity of the region with respect to crime. The costs of crime in some countries (especially in Central America) are double the regional average, while in others, they are less than half. This represents a cost of up to ...
Hotspot Geodynamics Detailed Planning Group
Hotspot Geodynamics Detailed Planning Group

... are usually calculated using data within a time-window (10-20 m.y.) and standard Fisher averaging. The number of data within an age window for a given plate is highly variable. Those from North America and Europe (the most heavily studied plates) tend to have larger numbers of data (in the Besse and ...
Crime, Politics and Late-modernity: an exploration of community
Crime, Politics and Late-modernity: an exploration of community

... Yet I had from the very outset a fairly clear idea about what I thought research was for and what I thought I wanted my thesis to be about. As an undergraduate I’d read Gramsci’s (1971) Selections from the Prison Notebooks and his ideas about hegemony had profoundly influenced me. Whilst by no means ...
Antipodal hotspots and bipolar catastrophes: Were oceanic large
Antipodal hotspots and bipolar catastrophes: Were oceanic large

... addition, the available ages, or possible age ranges, for both hotspots of an antipodal pair tend to be similar (V 10 Myr difference) or overlap. Monte Carlo simulations indicate that the antipodal primary hotspots’ locations and ages are not due to chance at the N 99% confidence level ( p b 0.01). ...
Three distinct types of hotspots in the Earth`s mantle
Three distinct types of hotspots in the Earth`s mantle

... There are on the order of 40 remaining, nonprimary hotspots. These do not have enough indications of a deep, lower mantle origin in our view. We will see below that they can themselves be subdivided into two groups, one of which may have a transition zone origin whereas the other would be much more ...
Situational crime prevention and worldwide piracy: a cross
Situational crime prevention and worldwide piracy: a cross

... disposition (i.e., motivation) is a constant in the crime equation, so understanding the characteristics of the target (those that make it more or less attractive) and the environment (those facilitate or inhibit the offender’s actions) is where SCP begins to take shape. Unique to SCP when compared ...
Michalowski – What is Crime? 1  Raymond Michalowski
Michalowski – What is Crime? 1 Raymond Michalowski

... severity should be used to identify relevant criminological subject matter, Sutherland opened the door to the idea that injury rather than legislative and judicial determinations could serve as a starting point for criminological inquiry. In doing so, Sutherland pointed toward the possibility of a c ...
lecture 4 deterrence
lecture 4 deterrence

... Source: Phillips: Lecture One ...
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Part I Strategies to Estimate Deterrence Part II

... Source: Phillips: Lecture One ...
Amsterdam - HAL-Insu
Amsterdam - HAL-Insu

... The ASP plume exhibits a very variable enriched isotope composition with 86Sr/87Sr ≈ 0.7039, Nd/144Nd ≈ 0.51280, 206Pb/204Pb ≈ 18.8 to19.5 and 208Pb/204Pb ≈ 39.1 to 39.8 for the extreme endmember. In addition, a large variation at volcano scale is also observed i. e. 208Pb/204Pb varying from 39.13 t ...
The Effect of Prison Population
The Effect of Prison Population

... subsequent court intervention on the issue of overcrowding, including appointment of special monitors, contempt orders. Released by court: dismissal of case or relinquishing of court's oversight of prisons. The twelve states included in the table reflect all states that have had their entire prison ...
chapter 5 - MHHE.com
chapter 5 - MHHE.com

... Deviance is behavior that a considerable number of people in a society view as reprehensible and beyond the limits of tolerance. In most cases it is both negatively valued and provokes hostile reactions. Deviance does not exist independently of norms. Without norms, and without the application of no ...
NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES DRAWN INTO VIOLENCE:
NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES DRAWN INTO VIOLENCE:

... In an attempt to fairly allocate military service in Vietnam, a total of seven national lottery drawings were held to determine who would serve in the military—although conscription was halted after the third lottery. The three lotteries used to draft servicemen were held in 1969, 1970, and 1971. Wh ...
1 - Khayelitsha Commission of Inquiry
1 - Khayelitsha Commission of Inquiry

... Understanding crime in South Africa is complex and multidimensional. There are no isolated factors that one could pinpoint as the cause of crime. Thus ...
Tectonics III: Hot-‐spots and mantle plumes
Tectonics III: Hot-‐spots and mantle plumes

... steadily  decreases  un8l  it  is  less   than  30  million  years  for  the  oldest   known  volcanoes  in  the  chain.   •   If  the  trend  is  con8nued  back  to   about  80  million  years,  it  would   appear  that  the  hot ...
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... • Note the abrupt bend about 44 millions years before the present, which indicates a major reorganization of plate motion at that time. • While some think it was the collision of India with the ...
Fear of Crime Among Chinese Immigrants - ScholarWorks
Fear of Crime Among Chinese Immigrants - ScholarWorks

... These inconsistencies may be, in part, due to measurement issues, such as collapsing violent and property crimes together or aggregating serious and minor crimes in a single category. It also may be due to different interpretations of victimization by individuals. While victimization carries a messa ...
Zero tolerance policing - Office of Crime Statistics and Research
Zero tolerance policing - Office of Crime Statistics and Research

... use of timely, accurate intelligence data: emphasis on the use of computers to identify places and people at risk, rather than simply react to individual incidents as they occur. In addition, Police Department executives meet regularly with Precinct Commanders at a Comprehensive Computer Statistics ...
Crime and Incarceration in the 1990s
Crime and Incarceration in the 1990s

... assault, and the property crimes of burglary, larceny-theft, and motor vehicle theft. The second measure of crime is the Department of Justice's National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS). The NCVS estimates are based on self-reports by victims of crimes and include crimes not reported to the police ...
The Relationship Between Economic Conditions, Policing, and
The Relationship Between Economic Conditions, Policing, and

... crime is a rational act based on opportunity and risk on the part of the offender. This can be a questionable assumption to make. There is much evidence that criminals—at best—engage in limited rational decision making and, therefore, these theories may have limited explanatory power. Such explanati ...
Study Chapter 07 copy
Study Chapter 07 copy

... – Repeat violent offenders have been given stiffer sentences. ...
preprint - Department of Economics
preprint - Department of Economics

... adopted becomes less severe, whereas if the political mechanism gives disproportionate weight to a wealthy élite, punishment is relatively severe. (A verbal summary of some of our results is given in Table 1 at the end of the paper.) The fact that there are two instruments available for controlling ...
New Urbanism, Crime and the Suburbs
New Urbanism, Crime and the Suburbs

... an area searching for targets and it allows locals to readily distinguish residents from nonresidents. In terms of street networks, Rengert (1988, p. 21) argues, “ . . . the relative magnitude of an opportunity is proportional to its relative degree of accessibility which will partially determine it ...
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