Some Conceptual Basis for Crime Prevention in Brazil and USA: Generic Public Policies and Control Crime Programs - Pages 184-195
 
Claudio Beato and Andréa Silveira

DOI: https://doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2018.07.13

Published: 17 April 2018

Abstract: This paper is a comparison in crime prevention between Brazil and United States, specially regarding the role of local programs vis a vis generic social policies. In Brazil, there is a tendency to design more generic strategies of crime control. In USA, there is a style of using a more specific approaches. These differences have implication on the evaluations on crime prevention made in each country

Keywords: Crime prevention, public policies in crime control, Brazil crime prevention, United States crime prevention.

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