Policing places with drug problems
By: Lorraine Green.
Series: Drugs, health, and social policy series ;; 2
Publisher: Sage Publications
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks
Language: eng
Number of pages: 140
Subjects: Drug abuse -- United States -- Prevention.; Drug control -- United States.; Law enforcement -- United States.; Community policing -- United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 119-128) and indexes.
Table of contents: value: Introduction; value: The traditional approach; value: Policing places and problems; value: SMART approach; value: Civil remedies for crime control purposes; value: What follows; value: Places, crimes and prevention perspectives; value: Places and crimes; value: Crime prevention perspectives; value: Side effects of place control programs; value: Summary; value: Policing places with drug problems : Oakland's SMART approach; value: The Oakland site; value: The SMART program; value: Program implementation; value: Summary; value: The SMART program impact; value: City-wide trends in drug activity; value: City-wide and SMART site trends; value: SMART impact on place appearances; value: Spatial, social and prevention influences; value: Target places and intervention dosage; value: Summary; value: Displacement and diffusion effects; value: Prior research; value: Measuring displacement and diffusion effects; value: Change in catchment areas; value: People contacted in catchment areas; value: Offender movement patterns; value: Summary; value: Conclusions; value: What changes a place?; value: The challenges of policing places with drug problems; value: Successfully policing places with drug problems; value: Final word.