What does Crime prevention mean?

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crime pre·ven·tion

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  1. Crime prevention

    Crime prevention is the attempt to reduce and deter crime and criminals. It is applied specifically to efforts made by governments to reduce crime, enforce the law, and maintain criminal justice.

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  1. Crime prevention

    Crime prevention is the attempt to reduce deter crime and criminals. It is applied specifically to efforts made by governments to reduce crime, enforce the law, and maintain criminal justice.

Editors Contribution

  1. Crime prevention

    Crime Prevention:" The anticipation, recognition, and appraisal of a crime risk, and the initiation of action to remove or eliminate that risk".

    First came across that definition in 1989, from a Home Office publication: Crime prevention Management. The principle was to identify a crime trend, analysing the frequency, location, likely perpetrators, the time factor; using the core triangle of crime: Opportunity, target and perpetrator.


    Submitted by anonymous on May 13, 2018  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Crime prevention in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Crime prevention in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Crime prevention in a Sentence

  1. Betsy Brantner-Smith:

    It's time to take the politics out of policing and out of crime response and crime prevention, remember, we got rid of this, the gun unit that the mayor is bringing back. That was eliminated for purely political reasons. Politics has no business being involved when we're talking about people's safety.

  2. Betsy Brantner Smith:

    What would go a long way to helping these billions of dollars that he wants to put toward law enforcement and crime prevention, first and foremost: Apologize to American law enforcement for continuing to vilify us and lie about us, that would include the remarks he made during the primary, that American law enforcement will shoot you.

  3. Stacy Rector:

    If Tennesseans truly want to embrace a culture of life, we should be focused on healing and on crime prevention.


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