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2016

Governors State University

Interdisciplinary Leadership

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A Model Of Segmenting A High-Cost Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design Initiative, Paul Adams Apr 2016

A Model Of Segmenting A High-Cost Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design Initiative, Paul Adams

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This project aimed to create a working model worthy to include within Schneider, Walker, and Sprague's description of a five-stage process of parceling out high-cost Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) initiatives. In 2002, the Department of Education and Department of Justice sponsored Schneider as the lead author for introducing and promoting CPTED initiatives for the first time in schools. This project's funding mechanism was created to help assist with the procurement of a highly priced CPTED initiative (key-less card system) for Suburban College.

Suburban College had faced a reoccurring pattern of theft from its classrooms and common areas. The …