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Author Crowe, Timothy D.

Title Crime prevention through environmental design / Timothy D. Crowe ; revised by Lawrence Fennelly
Edition 3rd ed
Published Amsterdam : Elsevier, [2013]

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Contents Machine generated contents note: Part 1 -- ch. 1 Introduction to CPTED -- Background -- Asking the Right Questions -- The Need for CPTED -- Competing Crime Prevention Strategies -- CPTED and Contemporary Planning Models -- Scope and Content of this Book -- ch. 2 Twenty Most Frequently Asked Questions -- ch. 3 CPTED Concepts and Strategies -- Background -- CPTED Concepts -- CPTED Strategies -- Some Benefits of CPTED Planning Activities -- An Ounce of Prevention: A New Role for Law Enforcement Support of Community Development -- "Clean and Well-Lighted Places": A Natural Approach to Retail Security -- CPTED in Low-Income, Public, and Three-Generation Housing -- CPTED Planning and Design Review -- Achieving the Right Perspective -- ch. 4 Behavioral Precedents of CPTED: From Caves to Fast Food -- Caves -- Greek Temples -- Medieval Cities -- Baroque Mannerism -- Louis XIV -- Napoleon III -- Contemporary Situations -- ch. 5 Using the Environment to Affect Behavior -- Human/Environment Relationships -- Use of Light and Color -- Feng Shui -- ch. 6 Aesthetics, Environmental Cues, and Territorial Behavior: Implications for CPTED Planning -- Form Versus Function: The Battle with Aesthetics -- Environmental Cues -- Territorial Behavior -- Visual Bubbles, Landscape, and Art -- ch. 7 Crime and Loss Prevention -- Introduction -- Crime -- Levels of Crime -- Explanations of Crime -- Implications for Public Action -- Contemporary Crime Prevention and Interagency Concepts -- Criminal Justice: A Misperceived Concept -- Productivity Tools for the Crime- and Loss-Prevention Specialist -- Crime Versus Loss Prevention -- Two Types of Risk -- Risk Management -- Conclusions -- ch. 8 Examples of CPTED Strategies and Applications -- CPTED Strategies -- CPTED Applications -- ch. 9 CPTED Implementation Program Planning -- Implementation -- Evaluation and Monitoring -- ch. 10 CPTED Training Outline -- Goals -- Learning Objectives -- ch. 11 Objectives for a School Environment -- Introduction -- School Campus Control -- High-School Parking Lots -- Student Parking and Driver Education Relationships -- Courtyards and Corridors -- School Lunchtime Hallway Use -- Safe Activities in Unsafe Locations -- Convention Center and Stadium -- Part 2 -- ch. 12 Tackling Crime and Fear of Crime Through Urban Planning and Architectural Design -- Urbanization and Crime -- Safety and Security as Serious Problems -- From Old School to More Sophisticated Approaches -- CPTED/DOC in Europe: Policies and Concepts -- Theory: From Offender to Situation From Reaction to Prevention -- The Fear of Crime -- Tackling Crime and the Fear of Crime by Urban Planning and Architectural Design: Examples and Instruments -- European Standard on Designing Out Crime -- Conclusion -- About the Author -- References -- ch. 13 Checklist for a Program of Successful Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design -- Signs of a Successful CPTED Program -- Broader Planning Strategies -- ch. 14 CPTED in the Twenty-First Century -- Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design -- The Transition to the Future of CPTED -- CPTED Definitions -- CPTED in the New Millennium -- Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design -- Conclusion -- References -- APPENDIX A Broward County School CPTED Matrix -- APPENDIX B School CPTED Survey -- School Security Survey/Assessment -- Conclusion -- APPENDIX C CPTED Design Directives for Dormitory and Student Lounges -- APPENDIX D Convenience Stores and Gas Stops CPTED Assessment Form -- APPENDIX E Malls and Shopping Centers CPTED Assessment Form -- APPENDIX F Apartments, Condos, and Public Housing CPTED Assessment Form
Summary Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design, Second Edition is a vital book for anyone involved in architectural design, space management, and urban planning. The concepts presented in this book explain the link between design and human behavior. Understanding this link can enable a planner to use natural environmental factors to minimize loss and crime and to maximize productivity. This practical guide addresses several environmental settings, including major event facilities, small retail establishments, downtown streets, residential areas, and playgrounds. A one-stop resource with explanations of criminal behavior and the historical aspects of design, it teaches both the novice and the expert in crime prevention how to use the environment to affect human behavior in a positive manner. Fully updated with substantial new material in each chapter Useful illustrations describe the design and layout concepts in an easy to understand manner Written by a well-qualified author in the field of crime prevention
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Crime prevention and architectural design.
Crime prevention.
Crime -- prevention & control
crime prevention.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
Crime prevention
Crime prevention and architectural design
Form Electronic book
Author Fennelly, Lawrence J., 1940-
LC no. 2013017276
ISBN 9780124116337
0124116337