A Method of Crime Prevention That Seeks to Eliminate or Reduce

question 20

Multiple Choice

A method of crime prevention that seeks to eliminate or reduce particular crimes in specific settings is referred to as ______.

• A) ​situational crime prevention
• B) ​guardable space
• C) ​defensible space
• D) ​positional crime prevention

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Definitions:

Starting Position

The initial condition or status from which a process, negotiation, or competition begins.

Framing Effects

The influence on decision-making and judgments caused by the way information is presented, rather than just the information itself.

Utility

The total satisfaction or benefit derived by consuming a product or service, used to analyze choices made by consumers to maximize satisfaction.

Planning Fallacy

is the tendency to underestimate the time, costs, and risks of future actions while overestimating the benefits, leading to time and budget overruns.