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CRIME CONTROL AND THE POLICE: A REVIEW OF RESEARCH

01 January 1991

CRIME CONTROL AND THE POLICE: A REVIEW OF RESEARCH
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P MORRIS K HEAL HOME OFFICE RESEARCH UNIT
HO, 1981 71PP (HOME OFFICE RESEARCH STUDY NO 67)

DRAWS TOGETHER THE FINDINGS OF RESEARCH ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF
POLICING, SUGGESTING THAT THE POLICE EXERCISE ONLY A
LIMITED CONTROL OVER CRIME, BUT HAVE A VARIETY OF OTHER
IMPORTANT TASKS TO FULFIL INCLUDING EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN
HOW TO AVOID CRIME, REDUCTION OF FEAR IN THE COMMUNITY AND
SUPPORT OF THOSE WHO HAVE BECOME VISITORS OF CRIMINAL ACTS.
CRIME PREVENTION, PATROL, CONSTRAINT, COMMUNITY POLICING

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