Perception vs. Reality: Neighborhood Security
“Your perception of any city or neighborhood is largely determined by things you can’t quantify, like the vague feeling that…
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Ingenuity by Burglar
“DALWORTHINGTON GARDENS — The discovery of a hidden camera may help solve a series of break-ins at upscale homes in…
Possible indicators of terrorist activity in hotels
Known or possible terrorists have displayed suspicious behaviors while staying at hotels overseas—including avoiding questions typically asked of hotel registrants;…
A Primer on Place-Based Crime Prevention
“Criminologists and crime prevention practitioners are increasingly aware of the importance of places of crime. A place is a very…
Understanding Risky Facilities
Building on their past research on situational crime prevention, Drs. Clarke and Eck explain the concept of risky facilities in…
Latest Problem Oriented Policing Guide addresses Sexual Assaults
This guide begins by describing the problem of sexual assault of women by strangers and reviewing factors that increase its…