NCJ Number
43713
Editor(s)
G H ADAMS
Date Published
1977
Length
232 pages
Annotation
RESEARCH REPORTS AND OTHER MATERIALS ON CRIMES AND CRIME PREVENTION ARE CITED IN AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF PUBLICATIONS AVAILABLE THROUGH THE NATIONAL TECHNICAL INFORMATION SERVICE (NTIS).
Abstract
TOPICS COVERED IN THE BIBLIOGRAPHY INCLUDE VANDALISM, SHOPLIFTING, NUCLEAR MATERIALS THEFT, PILFERAGE, ASSAULT, RAPE, MURDER, STOLEN GOODS FENCING, BOOK THEFT, LARCENY, AND CRIME PREVENTION SYSTEMS FOR HOMES, BUSINESSES, AND VEHICLES. LAW ENFORCEMENT STUDIES NOT CONCERNED DIRECTLY WITH CRIME PREVENTION ARE EXCLUDED. ALTHOUGH POLICE PLANNING AND TRAINING TO REDUCE CRIME ARE REFERRED TO IN SOME OF THE LISTINGS, POLICE OPERATIONS IN GENERAL ARE COVERED IN A SEPARATE BIBLIOGRAPHY. AMONG THE PUBLICATIONS CITED ARE STATISTICAL REPORTS AND DISCUSSIONS OF CRIME PREVENTION THROUGH SOCIAL SERVICES. OF THE 228 ABSTRACTS CONTAINED IN THE BIBLIOGRAPHY, 71 HAVE BEEN ADDED SINCE THE PREVIOUS EDITION. EACH ENTRY INCLUDES BIBLIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION, ABSTRACT, KEYWORD DESCRIPTORS, AND NTIS PRICE AND ORDERING INFORMATION. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED).