Nick Tilley
Better Crime Prevention
Nick Tilley
Better Crime Prevention
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Better Crime Prevention provides a critical guide to theory, research, ethics and politics in relation to crime prevention policy and practice, demonstrating what is involved in doing theoretically informed and realistic applied social science orientated to reducing harms.
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Better Crime Prevention provides a critical guide to theory, research, ethics and politics in relation to crime prevention policy and practice, demonstrating what is involved in doing theoretically informed and realistic applied social science orientated to reducing harms.
Produktdetails
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- Verlag: Taylor & Francis
- 2nd edition
- Seitenzahl: 240
- Erscheinungstermin: 22. Mai 2024
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 233mm x 156mm x 16mm
- Gewicht: 626g
- ISBN-13: 9780367404390
- ISBN-10: 0367404397
- Artikelnr.: 70142088
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis
- 2nd edition
- Seitenzahl: 240
- Erscheinungstermin: 22. Mai 2024
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 233mm x 156mm x 16mm
- Gewicht: 626g
- ISBN-13: 9780367404390
- ISBN-10: 0367404397
- Artikelnr.: 70142088
Nick Tilley has taught or conducted research at Coventry University, Nottingham Trent University, the University of Minnesota, Griffith University, the Home Office, and, most recently, University College London. He is an elected Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences (FAcSS) and has been awarded an OBE for services to policing and crime reduction. The Tilley Award for police problem-solving is named in his honour. He is Honorary Professor at UCL, Emeritus Professor at Nottingham Trent University, and Visiting Professor at Huddersfield University. He is the author or editor of 15 books and more than 200 chapters and journal articles, mostly to do with evaluation methodology, policing, and crime prevention.
List of figures
List of tables
List of boxes
Preface
1 Introduction
* Crime prevention knowing and doing
* The focus of crime prevention
* The ubiquity of crime prevention
* Crime and crime prevention in human societies
* 'Crime' and 'crime' prevention in other species
* Chapter outlines
2 Crime prevention examples
* Vehicle theft
* Domestic burglary
* Commercial robbery
* Gang-related shootings
* Domestic violence
* Drink-driving
* Graffiti
* Criminality
* Conclusion
3 Targeting crime prevention: costs, harms, and concentrations
* Costs of crime and cost-effectiveness
* Harms and harm indexes
* Concentrations
* Victims
* Places
* Products
* Facilities
* Systems
* Offenders
* Overlapping concentrations
* Conclusion
4 Crime prevention theories
* What is 'theory'?
* Examples of theory in crime prevention practice and what we learn
from them
* Routine activities as a general framework for crime prevention
theories
* Theories for crime prevention focused on opportunity
* Situational crime prevention
* Complementary theories for crime prevention emphasising situations
and opportunities
* Theories for crime prevention focused on the supply, availability,
and capacity of offenders
* Opportunity theory and offender supply and availability
* Adolescent-limited and lifetime-persistent offenders
* Deficits and dispositions to commit crime
* Turning points
* Offender treatment
* Enforcement
* Other theory
* Examples of potentially useful theories relating to crime
* Examples of potentially useful general theories
* Conclusion
5 Principled crime prevention?
* The dialogue
6 Doing crime prevention
* Private sector crime prevention: shoplifting
* Data on the crime problem
* Analysis and interpretation
* Developing a preventive strategy
* Evaluation
* Continuous monitoring
* Applying the problem-solving approach
* Private sector crime generation
* Public sector crime prevention
* Crime prevention roles, responsibilities, and competencies
* Doing effective and ethical crime prevention
* Scanning
* Analysis
* Response
* Assessment
* Conclusion
7 Evidence-based crime prevention
Being realistic about evidence, evidence needs, and evidence use
* Reading evidence
* Evidence hierarchies and gold standards
* The College of Policing Toolkit
* The need for the synthesis of diverse sources of evidence
* Case studies
* Advice on accessing and using evidence
* Discretion, evidence, and crime prevention decision-making
* The creation of evidence
* Conclusion
8 Politics of crime prevention
* Proposal for a generic framework
* Chicago: a case study
* Politics of crime effective prevention: priorities, responsibilities,
and interventions
* Priorities
* Responsibilities
* Interventions
* Politics of research production and use
* Evidence analysis and use politics
* Data politics
* Conclusion
9 Better crime prevention
* Improvements over the past half century
* Maintaining improvement
* What's to be done to build improvement into policy and practice?
Index
List of tables
List of boxes
Preface
1 Introduction
* Crime prevention knowing and doing
* The focus of crime prevention
* The ubiquity of crime prevention
* Crime and crime prevention in human societies
* 'Crime' and 'crime' prevention in other species
* Chapter outlines
2 Crime prevention examples
* Vehicle theft
* Domestic burglary
* Commercial robbery
* Gang-related shootings
* Domestic violence
* Drink-driving
* Graffiti
* Criminality
* Conclusion
3 Targeting crime prevention: costs, harms, and concentrations
* Costs of crime and cost-effectiveness
* Harms and harm indexes
* Concentrations
* Victims
* Places
* Products
* Facilities
* Systems
* Offenders
* Overlapping concentrations
* Conclusion
4 Crime prevention theories
* What is 'theory'?
* Examples of theory in crime prevention practice and what we learn
from them
* Routine activities as a general framework for crime prevention
theories
* Theories for crime prevention focused on opportunity
* Situational crime prevention
* Complementary theories for crime prevention emphasising situations
and opportunities
* Theories for crime prevention focused on the supply, availability,
and capacity of offenders
* Opportunity theory and offender supply and availability
* Adolescent-limited and lifetime-persistent offenders
* Deficits and dispositions to commit crime
* Turning points
* Offender treatment
* Enforcement
* Other theory
* Examples of potentially useful theories relating to crime
* Examples of potentially useful general theories
* Conclusion
5 Principled crime prevention?
* The dialogue
6 Doing crime prevention
* Private sector crime prevention: shoplifting
* Data on the crime problem
* Analysis and interpretation
* Developing a preventive strategy
* Evaluation
* Continuous monitoring
* Applying the problem-solving approach
* Private sector crime generation
* Public sector crime prevention
* Crime prevention roles, responsibilities, and competencies
* Doing effective and ethical crime prevention
* Scanning
* Analysis
* Response
* Assessment
* Conclusion
7 Evidence-based crime prevention
Being realistic about evidence, evidence needs, and evidence use
* Reading evidence
* Evidence hierarchies and gold standards
* The College of Policing Toolkit
* The need for the synthesis of diverse sources of evidence
* Case studies
* Advice on accessing and using evidence
* Discretion, evidence, and crime prevention decision-making
* The creation of evidence
* Conclusion
8 Politics of crime prevention
* Proposal for a generic framework
* Chicago: a case study
* Politics of crime effective prevention: priorities, responsibilities,
and interventions
* Priorities
* Responsibilities
* Interventions
* Politics of research production and use
* Evidence analysis and use politics
* Data politics
* Conclusion
9 Better crime prevention
* Improvements over the past half century
* Maintaining improvement
* What's to be done to build improvement into policy and practice?
Index
List of figures
List of tables
List of boxes
Preface
1 Introduction
* Crime prevention knowing and doing
* The focus of crime prevention
* The ubiquity of crime prevention
* Crime and crime prevention in human societies
* 'Crime' and 'crime' prevention in other species
* Chapter outlines
2 Crime prevention examples
* Vehicle theft
* Domestic burglary
* Commercial robbery
* Gang-related shootings
* Domestic violence
* Drink-driving
* Graffiti
* Criminality
* Conclusion
3 Targeting crime prevention: costs, harms, and concentrations
* Costs of crime and cost-effectiveness
* Harms and harm indexes
* Concentrations
* Victims
* Places
* Products
* Facilities
* Systems
* Offenders
* Overlapping concentrations
* Conclusion
4 Crime prevention theories
* What is 'theory'?
* Examples of theory in crime prevention practice and what we learn
from them
* Routine activities as a general framework for crime prevention
theories
* Theories for crime prevention focused on opportunity
* Situational crime prevention
* Complementary theories for crime prevention emphasising situations
and opportunities
* Theories for crime prevention focused on the supply, availability,
and capacity of offenders
* Opportunity theory and offender supply and availability
* Adolescent-limited and lifetime-persistent offenders
* Deficits and dispositions to commit crime
* Turning points
* Offender treatment
* Enforcement
* Other theory
* Examples of potentially useful theories relating to crime
* Examples of potentially useful general theories
* Conclusion
5 Principled crime prevention?
* The dialogue
6 Doing crime prevention
* Private sector crime prevention: shoplifting
* Data on the crime problem
* Analysis and interpretation
* Developing a preventive strategy
* Evaluation
* Continuous monitoring
* Applying the problem-solving approach
* Private sector crime generation
* Public sector crime prevention
* Crime prevention roles, responsibilities, and competencies
* Doing effective and ethical crime prevention
* Scanning
* Analysis
* Response
* Assessment
* Conclusion
7 Evidence-based crime prevention
Being realistic about evidence, evidence needs, and evidence use
* Reading evidence
* Evidence hierarchies and gold standards
* The College of Policing Toolkit
* The need for the synthesis of diverse sources of evidence
* Case studies
* Advice on accessing and using evidence
* Discretion, evidence, and crime prevention decision-making
* The creation of evidence
* Conclusion
8 Politics of crime prevention
* Proposal for a generic framework
* Chicago: a case study
* Politics of crime effective prevention: priorities, responsibilities,
and interventions
* Priorities
* Responsibilities
* Interventions
* Politics of research production and use
* Evidence analysis and use politics
* Data politics
* Conclusion
9 Better crime prevention
* Improvements over the past half century
* Maintaining improvement
* What's to be done to build improvement into policy and practice?
Index
List of tables
List of boxes
Preface
1 Introduction
* Crime prevention knowing and doing
* The focus of crime prevention
* The ubiquity of crime prevention
* Crime and crime prevention in human societies
* 'Crime' and 'crime' prevention in other species
* Chapter outlines
2 Crime prevention examples
* Vehicle theft
* Domestic burglary
* Commercial robbery
* Gang-related shootings
* Domestic violence
* Drink-driving
* Graffiti
* Criminality
* Conclusion
3 Targeting crime prevention: costs, harms, and concentrations
* Costs of crime and cost-effectiveness
* Harms and harm indexes
* Concentrations
* Victims
* Places
* Products
* Facilities
* Systems
* Offenders
* Overlapping concentrations
* Conclusion
4 Crime prevention theories
* What is 'theory'?
* Examples of theory in crime prevention practice and what we learn
from them
* Routine activities as a general framework for crime prevention
theories
* Theories for crime prevention focused on opportunity
* Situational crime prevention
* Complementary theories for crime prevention emphasising situations
and opportunities
* Theories for crime prevention focused on the supply, availability,
and capacity of offenders
* Opportunity theory and offender supply and availability
* Adolescent-limited and lifetime-persistent offenders
* Deficits and dispositions to commit crime
* Turning points
* Offender treatment
* Enforcement
* Other theory
* Examples of potentially useful theories relating to crime
* Examples of potentially useful general theories
* Conclusion
5 Principled crime prevention?
* The dialogue
6 Doing crime prevention
* Private sector crime prevention: shoplifting
* Data on the crime problem
* Analysis and interpretation
* Developing a preventive strategy
* Evaluation
* Continuous monitoring
* Applying the problem-solving approach
* Private sector crime generation
* Public sector crime prevention
* Crime prevention roles, responsibilities, and competencies
* Doing effective and ethical crime prevention
* Scanning
* Analysis
* Response
* Assessment
* Conclusion
7 Evidence-based crime prevention
Being realistic about evidence, evidence needs, and evidence use
* Reading evidence
* Evidence hierarchies and gold standards
* The College of Policing Toolkit
* The need for the synthesis of diverse sources of evidence
* Case studies
* Advice on accessing and using evidence
* Discretion, evidence, and crime prevention decision-making
* The creation of evidence
* Conclusion
8 Politics of crime prevention
* Proposal for a generic framework
* Chicago: a case study
* Politics of crime effective prevention: priorities, responsibilities,
and interventions
* Priorities
* Responsibilities
* Interventions
* Politics of research production and use
* Evidence analysis and use politics
* Data politics
* Conclusion
9 Better crime prevention
* Improvements over the past half century
* Maintaining improvement
* What's to be done to build improvement into policy and practice?
Index