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Inside Unlv, Diane Russell, Gian Galassi, Richard Jensen
Inside Unlv, Diane Russell, Gian Galassi, Richard Jensen
Inside UNLV
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Inside Unlv, Diane Russell
Architecture As Crime Control, Neal K. Katyal
Architecture As Crime Control, Neal K. Katyal
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Building on work in architectural theory, this Article demonstrates how additional attention to cities, neighborhoods, and individual buildings can reduce criminal activity. The field of cyberlaw has been transformed by the insight that architecture can regulate behavior in cyberspace; this insight will now be applied to the regulation of behavior in real space. The instinct of many lawyers, however, is to focus on legal rules, without thinking about the constraint of physical space. Ironically, even an architectural problem in crime control - "broken windows" - has prompted legal, not architectural solutions. Four architectural concepts are considered: increasing an area's natural …