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1. What is crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED)?
2. How can environmental design prevent school violence?
3. Should public facilities be retrofitted to accomplish proper design and prevent violence? Offer some suggestions that might improve public safety and not be too costly.

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Crime Prevention through Environmental Design

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1. What is crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED)?

The efficacy of reducing crime through CPTED is contingent upon many different variables, and because of this, there can't be a definitive answer in regard to whether crime can be prevented through CPTED. The consensus is that this strategy can't prevent crime by itself, but it is effective in establishing a structure that helps to reduce victimization while deterring offenders because of the Routine Activities ...

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