Crime and the opportunity and the urban environment
4 important questions on Crime and the opportunity and the urban environment
Who was James Charles Booth?
critique: the ecological fallacy that those areas and people were mapped as a problem
How can we apply the routine activity theory?
suitable target: coal, wood
absence capable guardian: not much watches
What was the possible solution to rise of property crime?
>situational crime prevention appeared more suitable to control and reduce crime rather than to focus on the criminals themselves.
SCP: manipulate the environment to limit crime and problem-oriented approach: reduce opportunities for specific crime by increasing risks of being caught and reducing the reward.
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What were practical changes in Antwerp?
- Increased means of control: more artificial lights, guards, fewer windows of opportunity
- temporal control: patrols created, (mostly in active times)
- fences were installed and gates
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