Social Crime Prevention in the Developing World Exploring the Role o

This Brief explores the role of social crime prevention as a crime reduction strategy in the developing world. "Social crime prevention" focuses on the social and economic factors that may contribute to violence and criminal behavior in a commun

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M. R. Haberfeld, City University of New York, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New York, NY, USA

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Heath Grant

Social Crime Prevention in the Developing World Exploring the Role of Police in Crime Prevention

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Heath Grant Department of law, Police Science and Criminal Justice Administration John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York NY USA

Series Title ISSN 2192-8533    ISSN 2192-8541 (electronic) ISSN 2194-6213    ISSN 2194-6221 (electronic) Subseries Title SpringerBriefs in Criminology ISBN 978-3-319-13026-2    ISBN 978-3-319-13027-9 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-13027-9 Springer Cham Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)

Contents

1 The “Social” of Crime Prevention: Meaning and Implications of Social Crime Prevention for Police in the Developing World������������    1 The Evolution of Social Crime Prevention Strategies— The Police Can’t Do It Alone������������������������������������������������������������������    3 References����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������    6 2  Situational Crime Prevention and the Risks of Displacement���������������    9 The Difference Between Situational Crime Prevention and Social Crime Prevention�������������������������������������������������������������������������  10 Risks of Displacement in the Urban Slums of the Developing World���������  13 References����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������  17 3  Evaluations of POP and CPOP Strategies Internationally��������������������  19 Shifting the Emphasis in Social Crime Prevention to Collective Efficacy from Community Policing in the Developing World����������������  22 Re