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| idea if only allowing people who have legitimate business in an area to enter; reduces the opportunity for crime by increasing the effort needed to enter and exit a building or area for the purpose of committing crime. |
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| actions taken to build community atmosphere, efforts that enchance the ability to recognize neighbors and identify needs of the community; enchance social cohesion among residents and contribute to a communal atmosphere, which works to eliminate crime and other common problems; includes efforts such as street fairs, community days, and other social events. |
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| erecting gates on alleys that run behind homes and businesses, therby restricting access to residents or other legitimate users |
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| CCTV (Closed circuit Television. |
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| systems that allow the active or passive surveillance of activity. |
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| Concealable, removable, available, valuable, enjoyable, and disposable. |
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| proposes "a modelwhich inhibits crime by creating a physical expression of a social fabric which defends itself" |
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| the ability of both offenders and victims to escape from an area before and or after an offense. |
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| items that attract attention and are targetedby thieves |
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| refers to building a neighborhood or community that does not appear vulnerable to crime and is not isolated from the surrounding community. |
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| refers to various factors involved in disorder and community decline; two general categories of incivility outlined in the literature are physical and social; physical signs of incivility include the deterioration of buildings, litter, graffiti, vandalism, and abandoned buildings and cars; social signs of invility include public drunkenness, vagrancy, groups of loitering youths, harassment, (such as begging or panhandling), and visible drug sale and use. |
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| idea that placement of a communtiy within a larger, low-crime, high-surveilance area will inhibit criminal activity. |
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| actions taken to build a community atmosphere; efforts that enhance the ability to recognize neighbors and identify needs of the community; enhance social cohesion among residentsand contribute to a communal atmosphere, which works to eliminate crime and other common problems; includes efforts such as street fairs, community days, and other social events |
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| involves designing an area that allows legitimate users to observe the daily activities of both friends and strangers; permits residents to observe criminal activity and take action. |
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| property marking to increase the difficulty for offenders to dispose of marked items |
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| Opportunity is the result of TARGET, RISK, EFFORT, AND PAYOFF; assumption that offenses can be avoided when there is a high risk of aprrehension with little potential payoff |
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| the ability of indivisuals to see an area; areas that offer greater prospect should engender less fear and victimization than locations that limit sight lines. |
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| Reducing Burglary Initiative (RBI) |
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| PROGRAM that relies on local commmunities to identify the causes of the burglary problems in thier area and to develop appropriate interventions; includes a wide range of interventions, many of which are physical design changes, such as target hardening, the installation of alley gates, lighting improvements, fencing, and property marking. |
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| the presnece of absence of concealment, in which offenders could hide from potential victims; provides both hiding places and protection |
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