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A design against crime intervention to reduce violence in the night-time economy (2012)
Journal Article
Marselle, M., Wootton, A., & Hamilton, M. (2012). A design against crime intervention to reduce violence in the night-time economy. Security Journal, 25(2), 116-133. https://doi.org/10.1057/sj.2011.14

This article describes the research, development, implementation and evaluation of a design against crime intervention aimed at reducing violence against the person offences in Manchester's Gay Village (UK). Research found that violent crime could be... Read More about A design against crime intervention to reduce violence in the night-time economy.

Embedding crime prevention within design development (2012)
Book Chapter
Wootton, A., & Davey, C. (2012). Embedding crime prevention within design development. In P. Ekblom (Ed.), Design against crime : Crime proofing everyday products. Reiner Publishers

Through initiatives such as Design Against Crime (DAC), European designers, manufacturers and developers are being encouraged to address crime and related social issues within design and development projects. But how can their efforts be evaluated, w... Read More about Embedding crime prevention within design development.