Policing places with drug problems / Lorraine Green.

Author/creator Mazerolle, Lorraine Green
Format Book
Publication InfoThousand Oaks : Sage Publications, ©1996.
Descriptionxviii, 140 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesDrugs, health, and social policy series ; 2
Drugs, health, and social policy series 2. ^A376691
Contents Introduction -- The traditional approach -- Policing places and problems -- The SMART approach -- Civil remedies for crime control purposes -- What follows -- Places, crimes and prevention perspectives -- Places and crimes -- Crime prevention perspectives -- Side effects of place control programs -- Summary -- Policing places with drug problems : the SMART approach -- The Oakland site -- The SMART program -- Program implementation -- Summary -- The SMART program impact -- City-wide trends in drug activity -- City-wide and SMART site trends -- SMART impact on place appearances -- Spatial, social and prevention influences -- Target places and intervention dosage -- Summary -- Displacement and diffusion effects -- Prior research -- Measuring displacement and diffusion effects -- Change in catchment areas -- People contacted in catchment areas -- Offender movement patterns -- Summary -- Conclusions -- What changes a place? -- The challenges of policing places with drug problems -- Successfully policing places with drug problems -- Final word.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 119-128) and indexes.
LCCN 95032526
ISBN0803970188 (cloth : acid-free paper)
ISBN0803970196 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HV5825 .G696 1996 ✔ Available Place Hold