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Comparative Analysis Of Urban Design And Criminal Behavior: A Study Of New Urbanism And Defensible Space As They Pertain To Crime, Afton Enger Aug 2014

Comparative Analysis Of Urban Design And Criminal Behavior: A Study Of New Urbanism And Defensible Space As They Pertain To Crime, Afton Enger

Journal of Undergraduate Research at Minnesota State University, Mankato

This research evaluates the correlation between urban design and criminal behavior. Environmental designs observed are New Urbanism, also known as Traditional Neighborhood Design (TND) and Neo-Traditional Neighborhood Design; and Defensible Space, otherwise known as Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED) or Secure by Design (SBD). This study analyzes and compares crime rates in Minnesota cities and neighborhoods which have characteristics of one of these urban designs or a 3rd, Vernacular Design. Similar research has been done in a 2004 thesis by Marie E. Hafey titled New Urbanism Versus Defensible Space: Design Philosophies Related to Neighborhood Satisfaction and Perceived Crime, which …


The Buzz About Ecstasy, University Of Dayton Jan 2013

The Buzz About Ecstasy, University Of Dayton

Crime/Violence

Bibliography and photograph of a display of government documents from the University of Dayton, Ohio.


Crime In The Usa, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus Jan 2007

Crime In The Usa, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

Crime/Violence

Photograph of a display of government documents from Oklahoma State University.


Combating Terrorism, San Antonio Public Library Jan 2007

Combating Terrorism, San Antonio Public Library

Crime/Violence

Bibliography and photograph of a display of government documents from the San Antonio Public Library, Texas.


Violence In The Media, Minnesota State University, Mankato Jan 2007

Violence In The Media, Minnesota State University, Mankato

Crime/Violence

Bibliography and photographs of a display of government documents at Minnesota State University, Mankato.


Terrorism And September 11, Emory University Jan 2007

Terrorism And September 11, Emory University

Crime/Violence

Bibliography and photographs of a display of government documents from Emory University, Georgia.