An analysis of criminal behavior from the perspectives of rational choice theory leading to suggestions for a criminal policy. Previous edition sold 900 copies world wide since its release in June 2001.
Understanding Crime Prevention, Second Edition
β Scribed by NCPI
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 233
- Edition
- 2
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Understanding Crime Prevention, Second Edition is a revamping of a popular classic written by NCPI, the primary training school for crime prevention officers in the country. It is a basic introduction to the concepts of crime prevention and security techniques and equipment which aid the crime prevention effort. The fundamental material has been updated with current and contemporary examples. Includes glossary of crime prevention termsIncludes an instructor's manual*Practical, basic and comprehensive introduction to security and loss procedures
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