2001
| Author | Cunneen, Chris |
|---|---|
| Date | 2001 |
| Source/Publisher | NSW Attorney General's Department |
| Link(s) | https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20040629042525/http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/cpd.nsf/pages/alr_index |
| Subjects | Crime prevention |
This report provides an overview of the impact of different kinds of crime prevention programs on Aboriginal communities throughout Australia. The report discusses crime levels in Indigenous communities; major crime prevention programs, including Indigenous community police, night patrols and justice groups; crime prevention programs aimed at crimes of violence; sentencing alternatives in Aboriginal communities; education, employment and training programs, drug and alcohol programs and community supervision programs; Maori crime prevention in New Zealand; native American crime prevention in the US; and Indigenous crime prevention in Canada. The report discusses findings from the evaluations of these programs, identifies the need for diverse strategies, and summarises the key characteristics of effective Indigenous crime prevention programs. Selected chapters are separately indexed.This report provides an overview of the impact of different kinds of crime prevention programs on Aboriginal communities throughout Australia. The report discusses crime levels in Indigenous communities; major crime prevention programs, including Indigenous community police, night patrols and justice groups; crime prevention programs aimed at crimes of violence; sentencing alternatives in Aboriginal communities; education, employment and training programs, drug and alcohol programs and community supervision programs; Maori crime prevention in New Zealand; native American crime prevention in the US; and Indigenous crime prevention in Canada. The report discusses findings from the evaluations of these programs, identifies the need for diverse strategies, and summarises the key characteristics of effective Indigenous crime prevention programs.
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