Category: Crime prevention

Opinion Summary 3. Changes to the physical environment can impact crime and criminal behavior. A 2018 study in Milwaukee, Wisconsin was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of installing CCTV (closed-circuit television) cameras in high crime, high traffic intersections within the city. The findings of the study are presented by the National Institute of Justice: Program…

Module 6 Assignment For this assignment, begin by watching the documentary Raising Adam Lanza. After watching the documentary and reading Chapter 9, write a two-page paper on the following: What factors may have led Adam Lanza to kill his mother and shoot 20 kids and 6 teachers at Sandy Hook Elementary? Include any psychological, biological, or…

As you read and learn about the role that community partnerships play in crime prevention, let’s focus specifically on the vital role that partnerships with local businesses have in crime prevention. The following website is another guide from the Arizona State University Center for Problem-Oriented Policing: Partnering With Businesses to Address Public Safety Problems. The guide…

Opinion Summary 7. In this module, you are learning about secondary crime prevention. The idea behind secondary prevention is to identify potential offenders and predict situations which have a high likelihood for criminal activity. One aspect of prediction involves identifying personal/business property that is targeted by offenders. You are to review the following websites: The…

Module 6 Assignment For this assignment, begin by watching the documentary Raising Adam Lanza. After watching the documentary and reading Chapter 9, write a two-page paper on the following: What factors may have led Adam Lanza to kill his mother and shoot 20 kids and 6 teachers at Sandy Hook Elementary? Include any psychological, biological, or…

Opinion Summary 8.  The following website is from the Arizona State University Center for Problem-Oriented Policing: Spectator Violence in Stadiums. This is a report about preventing crime and violence at sporting/entertainment events at stadiums. You only need to read through the article until the Appendix. In your own words, explain and discuss what you found interesting in this…

Opinion Summary 8.  The following website is from the Arizona State University Center for Problem-Oriented Policing: Spectator Violence in Stadiums. This is a report about preventing crime and violence at sporting/entertainment events at stadiums. You only need to read through the article until the Appendix. In your own words, explain and discuss what you found interesting in this…

As you read and learn about the role that community partnerships play in crime prevention, let’s focus specifically on the vital role that partnerships with local businesses have in crime prevention. The following website is another guide from the Arizona State University Center for Problem-Oriented Policing: Partnering With Businesses to Address Public Safety Problems. The guide…

Opinion Summary 7. In this module, you are learning about secondary crime prevention. The idea behind secondary prevention is to identify potential offenders and predict situations which have a high likelihood for criminal activity. One aspect of prediction involves identifying personal/business property that is targeted by offenders. You are to review the following websites: The…