Built environment & crime prevention: development & issues / Mohamed Yusoff Abbas

Reducing crime in the built environment would certainly add to an improved quality of life, but are efforts being made to achieve this goal? Who should be responsible if the environment designed or created is unsafe? This article briefly traces the development and related issues on the study of crim...

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Main Author: Abbas, Mohamed Yusoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2004
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/5954/
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description Reducing crime in the built environment would certainly add to an improved quality of life, but are efforts being made to achieve this goal? Who should be responsible if the environment designed or created is unsafe? This article briefly traces the development and related issues on the study of crime prevention through design of the built environment. It culminates with an important cautionary note on the legal responsibility of those currently involved with the creation of the built environment.
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spelling uitm-59542022-09-15T02:57:54Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/5954/ Built environment & crime prevention: development & issues / Mohamed Yusoff Abbas Abbas, Mohamed Yusoff TH Building construction Reducing crime in the built environment would certainly add to an improved quality of life, but are efforts being made to achieve this goal? Who should be responsible if the environment designed or created is unsafe? This article briefly traces the development and related issues on the study of crime prevention through design of the built environment. It culminates with an important cautionary note on the legal responsibility of those currently involved with the creation of the built environment. 2004 Article NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/5954/2/5954.pdf Abbas, Mohamed Yusoff (2004) Built environment & crime prevention: development & issues / Mohamed Yusoff Abbas. (2004)
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Abbas, Mohamed Yusoff
Built environment & crime prevention: development & issues / Mohamed Yusoff Abbas
title Built environment & crime prevention: development & issues / Mohamed Yusoff Abbas
title_full Built environment & crime prevention: development & issues / Mohamed Yusoff Abbas
title_fullStr Built environment & crime prevention: development & issues / Mohamed Yusoff Abbas
title_full_unstemmed Built environment & crime prevention: development & issues / Mohamed Yusoff Abbas
title_short Built environment & crime prevention: development & issues / Mohamed Yusoff Abbas
title_sort built environment & crime prevention: development & issues / mohamed yusoff abbas
topic TH Building construction
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/5954/