Describe the types of policies and programs that would be suggested by rational approaches to the study of crime

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: [key points to be made]
*Answers may vary but should include the emphasis on prevention
*Target hardening, more lighting, alarms, surveillance, patrols, etc.
*Reduce hot spots for crime, more public awareness of risk, signage, and neighborhood watch
*More geospatial analysis of crime trends

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