ALTERNATIVE TO FEAR - A CITIZENS' MANUAL FOR CRIME PREVENTION THROUGH NEIGHBORHOOD INVOLVEMENT

• NCJ Number: 18258
• Author(s): S HENKE; S MANN
• Date Published: 1975
• Length: 40 pages
• Corporate Author: Lodestar Press
• Sale Source: Lex-Cal-Tex Press
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

CITIZEN'S HANDBOOK WHICH EXPLAINS THE CONCEPTS WHICH PROVIDE THE FRAMEWORK AND CONTEXT FOR COMMUNITY CRIME PREVENTION PROGRAMS AND OUTLINES THE STEPS FOR SETTING UP SUCH PROGRAMS.

Abstract

A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD RESPONSIBILITY PROGRAM, A COMMUNITY BURGLARY PREVENTION PROGRAM OPERATING IN ORINDA, CALIFORNIA, IS GIVEN. GUIDELINES FOR PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTING SIMILAR PROGRAMS ARE ALSO INCLUDED. THE APPENDIX CONTAINS JOB DESCRIPTIONS FOR NEIGHBORHOOD COMMITTEE STAFF POSITIONS, SAMPLE FORMS, AND ADVICE ON NEIGHBORHOOD DATA COLLECTION.