The differences between to prevent opportunities for Crime AND to prevent
criminal behaviour.
To prevent opportunities for Crime involves:s
Enforcement and
Situational prevention
Whereas; To prevent criminal behaviour involves:
Community, social, development prevention
Preventing re-offences and providing rehabilitation.
What does each mean in practice, or in the workplace?
ENFORCEMENT
To increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the criminal justice system as
a deterrent to crime and as a source of relief and support to victims.
To improve the access of dis-empowered groups to the criminal justice
process. These include women, children and victims in general.
To focus the resources of the criminal justice system on priority crimes.
To forge inter-departmental integration of policy and management, in the
interests of co-ordinated planning, coherent action and the effective use of
resources.
To improve the service delivered by the criminal justice process to victims,
through increasing accessibility to victims and sensitivity to their needs.
SITUATIONAL PREVENTION
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