Community Approaches Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
What is community crime prevention?
A
Changing social conditions and relationships to reduce group or area-based offending (Crawford & Evans, 2017).
2
Q
What theory links incivilities to serious crime?
A
Broken Windows Theory (Wilson & Kelling, 1982).
3
Q
Name one criticism of Broken Windows Theory.
A
It overlooks crimes committed by insiders within communities (Walklate & Evans, 1999).
