Surveillance of Public Space: CCTV, Street Lighting and Crime Prevention
Kate Painter and Nick Tilley | | ISBN: 978-1-881798-22-4 $35.00 |
1999/269 pages
Crime Prevention Studies, Volume 10 A CriminalJusticePress Project
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DESCRIPTION
An anthology includes nine previously unpublished studies and reviews that evaluate the uses of closed-circuit television (CCTV) and improvements to street lighting to help prevent crime in public spaces in the U.K. and elsewhere.
CONTENTS
- Introduction—the Editors.
- Privatopia on Trial? Property Guardianship in the Suburbs—T. Hope.
- A Review of Street Lighting Evaluations: Crime Reduction Effects—K. Pease.
- Street Lighting and Crime: Diffusion of Benefits in the Stoke-on-Trent Project—K. Painter and D.P. Farrington.
- A Review of CCTV Evaluations: Crime Reduction Effects and Attitudes Towards Its Use—C. Phillips.
- CCTV and the Social Structuring of Surveillance—C. Norris and G. Armstrong.
- Evaluating a `Realistic Evaluation': Evidence from a Study of CCTV—M. Gill and V. Turbin.
- Yes, It Works, No It Doesn't: Comparing the Effects of Open-Street CCTV in Two Adjacent Scottish Town Centres—J. Ditton and E. Short.
- Burnley CCTV Evaluation—R. Armitage et al.
- Context-Specific Measures of CCTV Effectiveness in the Retail Sector—A. Bech and A. Willis.