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Preventing Residential Burglary

Toward More Effective Community Programs

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  • © 1992

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Authors:
  1. James R. Gillham

    1. Department of Criminal Justice, State University College at Buffalo, Buffalo, USA

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-vii
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  2. Burglary Prevention and Problems of Participation

    • James R. Gillham
    Pages 1-10

  3. Dixon’s “Goodfields” Program

    • James R. Gillham
    Pages 11-28

  4. Program Participation and World View

    • James R. Gillham
    Pages 29-43

  5. Program Participation: Attendance at Block Club Meetings

    • James R. Gillham
    Pages 45-65

  6. Program Participation: Property Marking, Neighborhood Watch, and Security Survey

    • James R. Gillham
    Pages 67-87

  7. Program Participation: Contacts and Networks

    • James R. Gillham
    Pages 89-107

  8. Effects of the Program

    • James R. Gillham
    Pages 109-124

  9. Program Participation: World View’s Decay with Communication

    • James R. Gillham
    Pages 125-140

  10. Conclusions

    • James R. Gillham
    Pages 141-148

  11. Burglary Prevention: Suggestions to Programs

    • James R. Gillham
    Pages 149-162

  12. Back Matter

    Pages 163-196
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About this book

This book evaluates the newest efforts and initiative aimed at preventing burglary, discusses their merits and short- comings, and suggests how improvements might be incorporated in burglary prevention programs.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Department of Criminal Justice, State University College at Buffalo, Buffalo, USA

    James R. Gillham

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Preventing Residential Burglary

  • Book Subtitle: Toward More Effective Community Programs

  • Authors: James R. Gillham

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-2790-8

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag New York, Inc. 1992

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-387-97610-5Due: 15 November 1991

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4612-7671-5Published: 26 September 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4612-2790-8Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VII, 196

  • Topics: Criminology and Criminal Justice, general, Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure Law, Psychology, general

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