Crime Prevention and CPTED Concepts

The video explores various crime prevention theories, starting with C. Jeffrey's concept of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) and Oscar Newman's Defensible Space Theory. It discusses Ron Clark's situational crime prevention techniques, Herman Goldstein's problem-oriented policing, and Paul and Patricia Brantingham's crime pattern theory. Joseph Sheil's study on crime conditions highlights the importance of controlling opportunities for crime. Tim Crow's CPTED strategies are explained, emphasizing the design and management of spaces to reduce crime and improve quality of life.

Who coined the term 'Crime Prevention through Environmental Design'?

• Oscar Newman

• Herman Goldstein

• Ron Clark

• C. Jeffrey

What is the main goal of situational crime prevention?

• To understand offenders' backgrounds

• To rehabilitate offenders

• To reduce crime opportunities at specific times and places

• To increase police presence

Which model is used in problem-oriented policing to analyze and respond to community issues?

• 3D approach

• Defensible Space Theory

• SARA model

• Routine Activity Theory

According to crime pattern theory, what can act as crime generators?

• Schools and malls

• Public parks

• Police stations

• Residential areas

What is one of the four conditions Joseph Sheil identified as necessary for committing a crime?

• Lack of motivation

• Presence of opportunity

• Absence of skills

• Strong social constraints

What is the focus of Tim Crow's 3D approach in CPTED?

• Social programs, education, and rehabilitation

• Mechanical surveillance, police patrols, and community watch

• Natural surveillance, access control, and territorial reinforcement

• Economic development, job creation, and housing

How can opportunities for surveillance and access control be achieved according to Tim Crow?

• Through natural, mechanical, or organized means

• By increasing police presence

• By installing more streetlights

• Through community education programs

What does second-generation CPTED focus on?

• Mechanical tactics like target hardening

• Non-physical strategies and social aspects

• Increasing police patrols

• Building more secure facilities

What is a key aspect of third-generation CPTED?

• Focus on physical barriers

• Emphasis on sustainability and quality of life

• Increased use of technology

• Stronger law enforcement presence

What is the ultimate goal of crime prevention theories according to C. Jeffrey?

• Self-actualization of human potential

• Increased incarceration rates

• More police officers on the streets

• Higher conviction rates