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Sharpening the lens [electronic resource] : private sector involvement in crime prevention : background paper / written by Laura Capobianco.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 electronic text (36 p.) : digital file.
- Publisher: [Montreal, Que.] : International Centre for the Prevention of Crime, 2005
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "October, 2005." Issued as part of the desLibris documents collection. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [29]-36). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Developments and trends -- Growing use of public-private partnerships in service provision -- Emergence of multi-level mechanisms to encourage business involvement in crime prevention and reduction -- Increased demand for crimes against business to be a government priority -- Expansion of private security -- Proliferation of security technologies and the privatization of public space -- The rise of corporate social responsibility -- Impact of crime on business and communities -- What businesses can bring to well planned crime prevention -- Supporting social crime prevention measures -- Reducing opportunities for crime through situational crime prevention and environmental design -- Helping to strengthen community capacity -- Helping to prevent recidivism by assisting in the reintegration of offenders -- Conclusion. |
| System Details Note: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
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