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ICPC Documentation Centre

The ICPCs documentation centre gathers over 3000 documents related to crime prevention. This includes documentation on national prevention policies, diverse initiatives and programs, statistics, reports and other articles on subjects such as violence against women, juvenile delinquency, drugs, and urban security.

The ICPC collection is open to the public from 10 am to 4 pm (Est), Monday-Friday.

Recent additions to the ICPC documentation centre:

Reports & Papers:

Barberet, R. [et al.] (2004). Self-reported juvenile delinquency in England and Wales, The Netherlands and Spain (Publications Series; no 43), Helsinki: HEUNI.

Subjects: England; Wales; The Netherlands; Spain; Self-reported juvenile delinquency; Comparative studies; Disorder; Drugs; Alcohol; Property crime; Antisocial behaviour.

Bowles, R. & Pradiptyo, R. (2004). Reducing burglary initiative [Electronic document] : An analysis of costs, benefits and cost effectiveness (Home Office Online Report; 43/04), London: Home Office.
Document available here

Subjects: England; Prevention programs; The reducing burglary initiative; Program evaluation; Cost benefit analysis.

Brody, J., Smith, M. & Smon, A. (2004). Evaluation of Parentline Plus [Electronic document] (Home Office Online Report; 33/04), London: Home Office.
Document available here

Subjects: England; Early intervention; Prevention programs; Parentline Plus helpline; National helpline; Program evaluation; The supporting families initiative.

The Children’s Issues Centre (2004). Developing a more positive school culture to address bullying and improve school relationships [Electronic document] : Case studies from two primary schools and one intermediate school, Wellington: Ministry of Social Development.
Document available here

Subjects: New Zealand; School bullying; Case studies; Prevention programs; The eliminating violence - Managing anger programme.

Lawtey, A. & Deane, M. with the assistance of Chamberlain, N. (2001). Making rural communities safe [Electronic document]: Consultation on community safety, London: NACRO.
Document available here

Subjects: England; Rural areas; Community safety; Fear of crime; Rural crime; Community safety partnerships; Case studies.

Mouzos, J. & Segrave, M. (2004). Homicide in Australia: 2002-2003 National Monitoring Program (NHMP) Annual Report (Research and Public Policy Series; No.55), Canberra: Australian institute of Criminology.

Subjects: Australia; National homicide monitoring program; Victims of crime; Offenders.

Mulroney, J. (2003). Australian prevention programmes for young people [Electronic document], Sydney, Australia.
Document available here

Subjects: Australia; Domestic violence; Family violence; Youth at risk; Prevention programs.

National Institute of Justice (2004). Evaluating G.R.E.A.T. [Electronic document]: A school-based gang prevention program (NIJ Research Policy; June 2004), Washington: U.S. Department of Justice.
Document available here  

Subjects: United States; Youth gang; School-based prevention programs; G.R.E.A.T. program; Program evaluation.

NDP Gender Equality Unit (2002). Gender equality and crime prevention policies [Electronic document], Dublin: Irish Department of Justice, Equality & Law Reform.
Document available here   

Subjects: Ireland; Northern Ireland; Canada; England; Australia; Gender equality; Crime prevention policies; Drugs; Female offenders; Prevention programs; Good practices; The safer communities initiatives; The SAOL project; North Hampshire domestic violence perpetrators programme; What’s you’re a gender programme.

Journals:

American Society of Criminology (2004). Criminology & Public Policy (Vol.3, no 3, July 2004), New York: [The Author].

"Suspect searches : Assessing police behavior under the U.S. Constitution"
"Unconstitutional police searches and collective responsibility"
"Stops, frisks, searches, and the Constitution"
"Kingpins or mules : An analysis of drug offenders incarcerated in federal and state prisons"
"Toward (more nearly) optimal sentencing for drug offenders"
"Criminologists and punitive drug prohibition : To serve or to challenge?"
"An analysis of the economics of prison siting in rural communitites"
"Prison siting, rural development, racism, and justice reinvestment"
"Economic development in the eye of the beholder"
"Surveillance for crime prevention in public space : Results and policy choices in Britain and America"
"Brighter is better. Or is it? The devil is in the details"


Institut fédératif de recherches sur les économies et les sociétés industrielles (2004). Déviance et société, Vol. 28, No. 2, Genève: Editions Médecine et Hygiène.

Les articles présentés sont:

"Les représentations sociales de la justice pénale"
"Du sentiment d’insécurité aux représentations de la délinquance"
"Les représentations sociales de la justice pénale: une trilogie"
"Les représentations sociales de la justice pénale. Retour sur un chantier abandonné"
"L’avortement: une déviance légale"
"Des quartiers de mauvaises réputations. L’image de la criminalité dans deux quartiers en     
Belgique"
"Enquêter sur l’homosexualité et les violences sexuelles en détention"