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... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > behavior (psychology) > antisocial behavior > crime > crime prevention > developmental and social crime prevention
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > crimes and offenses > antisocial behavior > crime > crime prevention > developmental and social crime prevention
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > mental health, mental disorders, and special groups > antisocial behavior > crime > crime prevention > developmental and social crime prevention
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > antisocial behavior > crime > crime prevention > developmental and social crime prevention
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > crime > crime prevention > developmental and social crime prevention
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law enforcement > crime prevention > developmental and social crime prevention

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developmental and social crime prevention  

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  • Developmental and social crime prevention seeks to address a variety of conditions that affect the likelihood of future crime. The argument for such efforts is based on the growing body of research identifying the individual, familial, community, and social structural factors that place individuals and communities at risk for future crime and disorder. [Source: Encyclopedia of Victimology and Crime Prevention; Developmental and Social Crime Prevention]

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