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Pagrindiniai bendruomeninės nusikalstamumo prevencijos veiksmingumo aspektai
The Main Aspects of the Effectiveness of Community Crime Prevention

Author(s): Simonas Nikartas
Subject(s): Criminology
Published by: Lietuvos teisės institutas

Summary/Abstract: The article analyzes different aspects of community crime prevention, referring to the studies conducted by foreign researchers. It also discusses the concept of community crime prevention and its main forms of implementation. The main attention is paid to the effectiveness of this type of crime prevention. The article also analyzes the objective and subjective conditions of the effectiveness of community crime prevention, emphasizing the interrelation balance between communities’ internal characteristics and the form of prevention activities. This scientific analysis allows to get acquainted with the effective recipes of foreign countries community crime prevention experience which could enable to develop hypotheses for the researches on possibilities of effective community crime prevention implementation in Lithuania.

  • Issue Year: 2010
  • Issue No: 67 (1)
  • Page Range: 95-118
  • Page Count: 24
  • Language: Lithuanian