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An Examination of Citizen Involvement in Crime Prevention in High-Risk versus Low- to Moderate-Risk Neighborhoods
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Pattavina, April; Byrne, James M.; Garcia, Luis – Crime & Delinquency, 2006
In the following study, the authors examine factors that explain citizen participation in crime prevention activities in Boston. Using survey data from a random sample, census data, and official crime and arrest data, the authors identified a wide range of individual- and community-based indicators that could potentially explain citizen…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Crime, Crime Prevention, Social Control