Preventing Crime: What Works for Children, Offenders, Victims and Places

Preventing Crime: What Works for Children, Offenders, Victims and Places
ISBN-10
0387691685
ISBN-13
9780387691688
Series
Preventing Crime
Category
Social Science
Pages
244
Language
English
Published
2007-08-08
Publisher
Springer Science & Business Media
Authors
David P. Farrington, Brandon C. Welsh

Description

This book examines evidence-based crime prevention through the use of the rigorous methodology of systematic reviews. It brings together the leading scientific evidence on what works best for a wide range of interventions organized around four important domains in criminology: at-risk children, offenders, victims, and places. It is an indispensable guide to the leading scientific evidence on what works best to prevent crime.

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