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Crime Prevention in the Field of Burglary: Empirical Police Research in the Federal Republic of Germany

NCJ Number
125965
Journal
Police Studies Volume: 13 Issue: 1 Dated: (Spring 1990) Pages: 10-13
Author(s)
E Rebscher
Date Published
1990
Length
4 pages
Annotation
Because both burglary and public concern about burglary have risen in the last decade, the Research Unit of the Bundeskriminalamt (Federal Criminal Police Office) has undertaken work in this area.
Abstract
The present article reports the results of two types of studies -- interviews with convicted burglars and victimization studies. It ends with crime prevention suggestions for police, public, and media. 11 notes. (Publisher abstract)