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Design against crime: extending the reach of crime prevention through environmental design (2005)
Journal Article
Davey, C., Wootton, A., Cooper, R., & Press, M. (2005). Design against crime: extending the reach of crime prevention through environmental design. Security Journal, 18(2), 39-51. https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.sj.8340197

This paper reviews the contribution of the UK Design Against Crime (DAC) programme to Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) thinking and practice. By focusing on design practice and drawing attention to the role of product, communicat... Read More about Design against crime: extending the reach of crime prevention through environmental design.

Breaking the cycle: fundamentals of crime-proofing design (2005)
Book Chapter
Wootton, A., Cooper, R., Davey, C., & Press, M. (2005). Breaking the cycle: fundamentals of crime-proofing design. In R. Clarke, & G. Newman (Eds.), Designing out crime from products and systems (179-202). Criminal Justice Press/Willow Tree Press

If a product or service can readily be used as a tool by criminals to victimize others or increases the vulnerability of its users to certain crimes, then it is likely to have declining sales in the marketplace. Crime-resistant design of products and... Read More about Breaking the cycle: fundamentals of crime-proofing design.