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international public opinion and crime prevention  

Definition

  • The level of public support for crime-prevention policies and practice is well understood by governments and policing agencies. Public confidence in emergency services, including the police, is widely acknowledged as a critical element in the maintenance of public safety and social order. [Source: Encyclopedia of Victimology and Crime Prevention; Public Opinion and Crime Prevention, International]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-TZ3KLVWR-Z

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