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Chapter 1: Crime prevention and community safety in Australia

Chapter 1: Crime prevention and community safety in Australia

pp. 3-12

Authors

, , University of Queensland, , University of Tasmania, , University of Sydney
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Summary

Crime prevention has a long history in Australia and other parts of the world. In all societies, people have tried to protect themselves and those close to them from assaults and other abuses. This introductory chapter provides an outline for the the text, delineating and explaining the material covered and its core areas of investigation.

Keywords

  • Crime prevention
  • community safety
  • Australia
  • law and order
  • outline
  • crime prevention policy

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