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CONDITIONS FOR A RATIONAL CRIME STRATEGY - WEST GERMANY

NCJ Number
36795
Journal
Kriminalistik Volume: 30 Issue: 8 Dated: (AUGUST 1976) Pages: 345-350
Author(s)
H SCHAEFER
Date Published
1976
Length
6 pages
Annotation
OUTLINE OF THE PRINCPLES OF COMBINING THE METHODS OF SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND CRIMINAL ECOLOGY TO DEVELOP AREA-SPECIFIC CRIME CONTROL PLANNING WITH THE EMPHASIS ON CRIME PREVENTION IN WEST GERMANY.
Abstract
CRIMINAL ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS ALLOW FOR SHORT AND MEDIUM TERM PREDICTION OF CRIMINALITY IN A GIVEN AREA. THIS APPROACH PERMITS CRIME CONTROL PLANNING WITHOUT ANALYZING INDIVIDUAL CRIME CAUSE FACTORS. --IN GERMAN