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Modern crime prevention strategy

The modern crime prevention strategy builds on new research, techniques and technology to update the way we think about crime prevention.

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Modern crime prevention strategy: March 2016

Modern crime prevention pamphlet: March 2016

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The modern crime prevention strategy updates the way we think about crime prevention, aiming to build on the successes of the past while making the most of new research, techniques and technology.

The strategy sets out the evidence on the 6 drivers of crime:

  • opportunity
  • character
  • effectiveness of the criminal justice system
  • profit
  • drugs
  • alcohol​

It also sets out what action the government, law enforcement, industry, voluntary sector and public themselves can take.

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