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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Broken Windows Theory"”.
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Investigating Defensible Space and the Criminogenic Capacity of Characteristic British Housing Designs
… innovative and original contribution. Newman's theory of 'Defensible Space' (1973) is convincingly supported, in that single family dwelling units such as detached, semi-detached and terraced housing, were perceived by all groups to be less prone to criminality. Low-rise and high-rise flats, …
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Health risk differentials: implications of neighborhood conditions on various health outcomes in New Orleans, 2004-2009
… of mosquito breeding sites. Based upon the Broken Windows theory, spatial variables describing physical and socioeconomic neighborhood characteristics hypothesized to influence the density of unattended pools in the study area were identified to answer the following core research questions: …
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The Impact of Utilitarian Public Policies on Minority Communities: A Comparison of New York City and New South Wales, Australia.
… good for the greatest number. Through examining “Broken Windows Policing” enacted in New York City in the 1990s as well as the New South Wales Law Enforcement Act of 2002, I show that the moral framework outlined in utilitarianism can have serious negative consequences not only for people who are …