COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION AND CRIME PREVENTION

REPORT TO THE NATIONAL CRIME PREVENTION CENTRE

Department of Justice Canada

June 2002

Ross Hastings

Wanda Jamieson

Acknowledgements

Part I Overview & Synthesis
Introduction
Crime prevention and community: coming to grips with the challenges
Why community…why now
Community Action for Crime prevention: Capacity, Development and
Mobilization
Mobilizing Communities for crime prevention: The Roles of an External Agent

Part II Key Concepts & Definitions
Introduction
Community
Community Capacity
Community Development
Crime Prevention
Community Mobilization
Need
Problem-Solving Process
Risk and Protective Factors
Sustainability

Part III Summary Results of Consultation Interviews on Community
Mobilization for Crime Prevention
Introduction
Community Development
Community Mobilization
Capacity Building
How are Community development, mobilization and Capacity Building related?
Role of crime prevention in the process
Key Ingredients for Success
Other Observations and Cautions
Consultation List

Master Bibliography
Books/Reports
Theses
Journal Articles/Association Papers, Etc.
Websites
Potential Resources/Kits

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