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Record Nr.

UNINA9910786102403321

Titolo

Design against crime : crime proofing everyday products / / edited by Paul Ekblom

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boulder, Colorado : , : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , 2012

©2012

ISBN

1-58826-940-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (307 p.)

Collana

Crime Prevention Studies ; ; Volume 27

Disciplina

364.4/9

Soggetti

Theft - Prevention

Business enterprises - Security measures

Security systems

Crime prevention

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Book Title""; ""Table of Contents""; ""List of Tables and Figures""; ""Tables""; ""3.1 Project Management Process""; ""4.1 Geographical Spread of Interview Participants""; ""4.2 Sectors That Participants Represented""; ""4.3 Producing a Scoring System for Vulnerability Factors""; ""4.4 Producing a Scoring System for Security Factors""; ""5.1 Positive and Negative Externalities and Social Costs and Benefits""; ""5.2 Simplified Direct Regulatory Model for Credit Card Fraud Reduction""; ""5.3 Simplified Cap-and-Trade Model for Credit Card Fraud Reduction""

""6.1 Ratio of Differences in Locking Practices for the Prototype Bicycle Parking Stands Compared to the Control Sheffield Stands""""8.1 Principal Packaging Solutions and Technologies Against Counterfeiting""; ""10.1 Handbag Theft in Supermarkets, Rates per 1,000 Warwickshire Residents""; ""10.2 Victim-Reported Handbag Theft Description""; ""10.3 What Drew Your Attention to the Trolley Safe?""; ""11.1 AT CUT PRICES: Characteristics That Make FMCGAttractive to Thieves""; ""Figures""; ""3.1 Four Main Activity Areas of the Design Life Cycle That Make Up the Framework""

""3.2 The DAC Evaluation Framework""""3.3 Example of a Page from the



DAC Evaluation Framework Publication""; ""6.1 The Prototype Bicycle Parking Stands""; ""6.2 Fraction of Time Bicycle Parking Stands Were Observed as Unused""; ""6.3 Locking Practices for Sheffield Stands vs. the Prototype Bicycle Parking Stands as a Single Group""; ""6.4 Locking Practices for Sheffield Stands and Each Prototype Bicycle Parking Stand""; ""7.1 Sketch of an Early Version of a CT Bin""; ""7.2 CT Bin on a Sydney Railway Platform""; ""9.1 Final Version of the Grippa Clip""; ""9.2 The Chelsea Clip""

""9.3 Poster Advertising the Grippa Clip""""9.4 Card Hanger for the Grippa Clip""; ""9.5 The Grippa Clip with the Handbag Logo""; ""10.1 Monthly Distribution of Recorded Handbag Theft Incidents Across Warwickshire Supermarkets, November 2006�October 2008""; ""10.2 Distribution of Recorded Handbag Theft Incidents Across 27 Warwickshire Supermarkets, November 2006�October 2008""; ""10.3 Handbag Theft Victimization by Age Group Across 27 Warwickshire Supermarkets""; ""10.4 A Trolley Safe Fitted to a Shallow Trolley""

""10.5 Recorded Handbag Thefts from Trolleys at the Treatment and Control Sites Before and After Intervention, November 2006�January 2009""""10.6 Customer Comments on the Trolley Safes""; ""10.7 Observations on Trolley Safe Usage Over Time, October 2008�January 2009""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1-Introduction""; ""Notes""; ""2-The Security Function Framework""; ""Introduction""; ""Specification: A Fit-for-Purpose Framework?""; ""The Security Function Framework""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""3-Embedding Crime Prevention Within Design""; ""Traditional Evaluations""

""The Design Against Crime Evaluation Framework""

Sommario/riassunto

From bicycle stands configured to prevent theft to pharmaceutical packaging that thwarts counterfeiters, the authors fuse crime science and design practice to point the way forward for a new generation of crime-proofed objects used in everyday contexts.