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    Heart Failure Epidemiology

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    chronic diseases continue to grow rapidly throughout the world’s population (Buttar 229). Because of this, it is said that it is “obvious that a population health approach – ‘prevention is better than cure’ – would be the most appropriate model to adopt to deal with this” (Buttar 229), because according to Harpal Buttar, prevention of illness would lead to reduced costs of many factors including hospitalization, long-term medication and rehabilitation (229). Backing up this idea of the most…

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    recovery process, they must first create a prevention model. The prevention model is divided into three stages of primary, secondary and tertiary (Allen et al., 2013). In the primary prevention the matter for either a psychiatric and/or physical disability is that of focusing on the increased risk (ex. Biological) and that of individuals who have very high risk to themselves or others (Allen et al., 2013). For the recovery process of primary prevention (increased risk) is that it should be…

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    Community Development and Crime Prevention Donnelly, P. G., & Kimble, C. E. (2006). An evaluation of the effects of neighborhood mobilization on community problems. Journal of Prevention & Intervention in the Community, 32(1-2), 61-80. This research analyzes the results of actions made by individuals of a neighborhood to regenerate the neighborhood and make it safer and more secure place to live. The individuals adopted a plan, created by city officials to reduce crime and create a friendly…

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    Community policing was formed to move away from the isolated and detached model of policing that only respond to a complaint, they rarely interact with the public so therefore community policing are formed to serve the community. Polices respond to crime is more important and responsive to community needs then communicating with the community in a daily basis. The barriers in community policing are that police officer tend to think that its not there job to look after community as one said “we…

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    Crime Hot Spots

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    Hot spots are areas with a high occurrence of crime. These areas can be anywhere. They can be bars, malls, neighborhoods, pretty much anywhere criminals target. The National Institute of Justice lists theories that may contribute to the selection of these spots. The theories listed are Routine Activity Theory, Theory, Social Disorganization Theory, and Crime Prevention Theory. A number of factors influence where crime occurs, including the physical and social characteristics of the…

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    slowly throughout the years. The Journal named Preventing Crime: What Works, What Doesn’t, What’s Promising written by Sherman, Gottfredson, Mackenzie, Eck, Peuter and Bushway will emphasize the main concerns on either solving the deduction of delinquency or not being able to solve them at all. The Journal was published by the National Institute of Justice on July 1998. The Journal is about the programs that have been successful in reducing crime and those programs that have failed to reduce it…

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    would be to seek funding from residents while also seeking a grant from the town of Poultney with the intentions of decreasing crime. In a study by Linden and Chaturvedi (2005) it found that in order to be effective, crime prevention programs must “involve a broad group of people and organizations” (p. 251) while also making sure to “consider a diverse range of prevention strategies” (Linden & Chaturvedi, 2005, p. 251). The plan will also include creating educational materials to give the…

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    Police Surveillance Paper

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    control nuisance crimes within defined city areas. Results of the thirteen initial installations reported, “… a decrease in criminal and unlawful activity and an increase in the effectiveness of the police” (Nieto 1997) as well as expansion plans for public monitoring for these cities. The CRB report states similar results in areas concerning public housing, schools, and transit system surveillance. The Safe Neighborhoods Action Plan (SNAP) enacted in Boston “… has reduced crime in the 3…

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    Community Based Policing

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    Current community centered policing and crime prevention initiatives continue to operate under the guise of the decentralisation of police and state power. Crawford (1995) explains, “embodied in the appeals to community…are unresolved decentralising and re-centralising tendencies” (p. 119). Community based programs of governance through crime have failed to be realized in any meaningful way. Rather, community based crime initiatives are inherently and fundamentally flawed. In what is to follow,…

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