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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:

Report & Papers:

Barra, M.-G., Bruston, P. & Lenoir E. (Coord.) (2004). Politique de la ville et prévention de la délinquance: Recueil d’actions locales, Saint-Denis La Plaine: Éditions de la DIV.

Sujets: France; Politique de la ville; Conseil local de sécurité et de prévention de la délinquance; Observatoire de la sécurité; Partenariat local; Vidéosurveillance; Espace public; Médiation sociale; Toxicomanies; Récidive; Sécurité routière.

Belgasem, T. (Ed.). (2003). Research report summaries 2002, Helsinki: National Research Institute of Legal Policy.

Subjects: Finland; National Research Institute of Legal Policy; Research summaries; Crime trends; Economic crime; Self-reported juvenile delinquency; Juvenile punishment.

Challinger, D. (2003). Crime stoppers : Evaluating Victoria’s program (Trends & Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice; no. 272), Canberra: Australian Institute of Criminology.

Subjects: Australia; Prevention programs; Crime Stoppers Victoria; Program evaluation; Community participation.

Marinelli, J. (2004). Les services communautaires et le placement sous garde des jeunes au Canada, 2001-2002 (Juristat; Vol. 24, no 3), Ottawa : Statistique Canada.

Sujets: Canada; Statistiques; Jeunes contrevenants; Incarcération; Services correctionnels; Probation; Surveillance correctionnelle.

Robinson, P. (2004). Statistiques sur les tribunaux de la jeunesse, 2002-2003 (Juristat; Vol. 24, no 2), Ottawa : Statistique Canada.

Sujets: Canada; Statistiques; Tribunaux de la jeunesse; Système de justice pénale; Délinquance juvénile; Probation.

Sakurai, Y. & Smith R. G. (2003). Identifying and responding to risks of serious fraud in Australia and New Zealand (Trends & Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice; no. 270), Canberra: Australian Institute of Criminology. 

Subjects: Australia; Serious fraud; Risk factors.

Ville de Liège (2004). Contrat de sécurité et de prévention de la Ville de Liège, Liège : [l’auteur].

Sujets: France; Liège; Contrat de sécurité et de prévention; Toxicomanie; Drogues; Exclusion sociale; Rénovation urbaine; Hooliganisme.

Journals:

(2004). British Journal of criminology (Vol.44, no 1, January 2004), Oxford : Oxford University Press.

The articles presented are:

“ I’m sorry everybody, but this is Brazil: Armed robbery on the buses in Brazilian cities
“ Rethinking police complaints”.
“ Joined-up services to tackle youth crime: A case-study in England”.
“ The stability of space-time clusters of burglary”.
“ Burglary victimization in England and Wales, the United States and the Netherlands: A cross-national comparative test of routine activities and lifestyle theories”.
“ Living in the shadow of prison: Lessons from the Canadian experience in decarceration”.
“ Fear of violence as an indicator of risk in probation work: Its impact on staff who work with known violent offenders”.

(2004). British Journal of criminology (Vol.44, no 2, March 2004), Oxford : Oxford University Press.

The articles presented are:

“ Criminology and genetically modified food”.
“ Exposure to threatening and violent behaviour among single mothers: The significance of lifestyle, neighbourhood and welfare situation”.
“ Intelligence led policing or policing led intelligence?: Integrating volume crime analysis into policing”.
“ ISSP: An experiment in multi-systemic responses to persistent young offenders known to children’s services”.
“ Newspaper reporting and the public construction of homicide”.
“ Seasonality of property crime in Hong Kong”.

American Society of Criminology (2004). Criminology (Vol.42, no 1, February 2004), College Park: [The Author].

The articles presented are:

“ Does gun prevalence affect teen gun carrying after all? ”.
“ Antisocial behavior and youth gang membership : Selection and socialization”.
“ Willingness-to-pay for crime control programs”.
“ Projected offending and contemporaneous rule-violation : Implications for heterotypic continuity”.
“ Sentencing in context : A multilevel analysis”.
“ Explaining Japan’s postwar violent crime trends”.
“ On the use of the total incarceration variable in sentencing research”.

Institut des Hautes Études de la Sécurité Intérieure (2004). Les cahiers de la sécurité intérieure (no 53), Paris : [l’auteur].

Les articles présentés sont :

“ L’évaluation comme enjeu politique, policier et scientifique. Retour sur vingt-cinq and d’évaluation de la police en Belgique”.
“ Implantation et évaluation du modèle de police de proximité en Espagne. Bilan et perspectives”.
“ L’évaluation de la police de proximité aux Pays-Bas. La tentation du prêt-à-chiffre
“ Évaluer la police dite de proximité? Certitudes et incertitudes tirées des expériences françaises”.
“ France, police de proximité et évaluation. État des connaissances disponibles”.
“ Évaluer la performance. Regards croisés sur une politique d’administration centrale“ Sécurité intérieure et sécurité extérieure. Recompositions et métamorphoses”.
“ La sécurité sans état? Sécurité privée et communautarisme sécuritaire en Afrique du Sud”.
“ Territorialisation et déclinaison locale des politiques de sécurité en Italie. L’insécurité comme collecteur et la police municipale comme réponse”.

Newsletter:

Police Foundation (2004). Crime mapping news (Vol.6, no 1, Winter 2004), Washington: [The Author].

The articles presented are:

“ Highlights of the International Association of Crime Analysts Conference”.
“ Meet the new crime mapping and problem analyst Director, Joe Ryan”.
“ De-crime : Enhancing partnerships working through the internet”.
“ Training needs assessment survey”.
“ SafeCity publicly accessible crime mapping success in St. Louis spreads to neighboring Alton, IL”.
“ Contacting the crime mapping laboratory”.
“ Upcoming conferences and training”.
“ Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) on the web”.
“ About the Police Foundation”.