Burglary

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Author: Rob Mawby

ISBN-10: 1903240328

ISBN-13: 9781903240328

Category: Criminology

Burglary has all the credentials as the 'folk crime of the new millennium', and is regularly identified as one of the crimes most feared by the public. Victims are particularly affected by burglary, and burglary is generally at the centre of crime prevention and community safety strategies. This book provides an accessible, systematic account of burglary, focusing on the problem of crime in the first main part of the book, and on policy responses in the second. This book identifies the...

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Pt. 1Introduction11Setting the scene3Pt. 2The problem132Burglary: the folk crime of the new millennium?153The impact of burglary354Repeat burglary515Burglars61Pt. 3The policy response776Alternative approaches to burglary reduction797Comprehensive strategies for burglary reduction948Police services for burglary victims1189Victim assistance programmes13910Commercial burglary15411Detection and sentencing167Afterword188References190Index206