Crime prevention / David A. Mackey and Kristine Levan.

Includes index.

Introduction to crime prevention -- Primary interventions : crime prevention in the family and schools -- Policing and crime prevention -- Guns and crime : crime facilitation versus crime prevention -- Problem-oriented policing and open-air drug markets : examining the Rockford pulling levers deterrence strategy -- Preventing terrorism -- Technology & crime prevention -- Spatial analysis of property crimes, foreclosures, and other socio-economic variables -- Employing surveillance in situational crime prevention -- The "X-rated X-ray" : reconciling fairness, privacy, and security -- Sentencing philosophies and intermediate sanctions -- Promising programs for delinquency prevention and the rehabilitation of juvenile offenders -- Adult offender recidivism reduction programs -- Prevention of sex offenses and sex offenders -- Preventing white collar crime -- Preventing crimes against special populations -- Introduction to comparative issues of crime prevention -- Life on the atoll : Singapore ecology as a neglected dimension of social order -- Lessons learned about low crime rates in Japan -- Nash in Najaf : game theory and its applicability to the Iraqi conflict.