Safer Communities: Volume 2 Issue 1
Strapline:
A journal on crime, crime prevention and community safetyTable of contents
The Audit Commission and the ills of local community safety: an accurate diagnosis?
Daniel GillingThis article reviews the progress of local partnership to date, first by examining the contents of the recent Audit Commission review report on Community Safety Partnerships, and…
A review of the draft community safety strategy for Northern Ireland
Brian GormallyThis article reviews the draft community safety strategy for Northern Ireland and argues that it is over centralised and lacks effective links to neighbourhood level. It also…
The good, the bad or the ugly? What will the new planning out crime guidance be like and what should it be like?
Kate MossIn December 2001 the then Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions (DTLR but now currently the Office for the Deputy Prime Minister, hereafter referred to as…
Street prostitution and community safety: a case of contested meanings?
Margaret MelroseThis article considers the issues of ‘street prostitution’ and ‘community safety’ in terms of the discursive construction of each. It argues that in the late‐modern age, concepts…
Professionalising responses to domestic violence in the UK: definitional difficulties
Jill RadfordEffective professional approaches to the issue of domestic violence are in danger of being undermined by a lack of clarity in definition. This article argues that the gender…
A view from the street: homelessness, begging and drug misuse
Garry Banks, Sandra Jowett, Alyson Brown, Jill GoodallThis article summarises the findings of a research study conducted to establish the links between homelessness, begging and drug misuse. It concludes that drug misuse is…
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1757-8043Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Timi Osidipe