Rural Crime Prevention : Theory, Tactics and Techniques (Paperback)

Contents Notes on contributors List of figures List of tables Foreword Preface Acknowledgements Acronyms and abbreviations 1 Introduction: Rural crime prevention in theory and context Tarah Hodgkinson and Alistair Harkness SECTION ONE Theory and context 2 Social justice and problematising the concept of ‘rural’ Joseph F. Donnermeyer 3 The development of rational models of crime prevention: A critique of the situationist common sense in rural contexts Matt Bowden and Artur Pytlarz 4 Social crime prevention: Theory, community and the ‘rural idyll’ Bridget A. Harris 5 The role of modern technology in rural situational crime prevention: A review of the literature Temidayo James Aransiola and Vania Ceccato 6 Social media, rural communities and crime prevention Naomi Smith 7 Armed legitimacy in Mexico: Self-defence groups against criminal violence Irene Alvarez-Rodriguez, Denisse Roman-Burgos and Sasha Jesperson SECTION TWO Rural people 8 Preventing rural alcohol and drug-related crime Ralph Weisheit The challenges of policing alcohol and drug-related crime William Lally 9 Preventing rural hate crime James J. Nolan, Robert L. Nicewarner and Rayna E. Momen Communities of Shalom and preventing hate crime in rural West Virginia Renee Verbanic 10 Preventing violence against women in the heartland Walter S. DeKeseredy The challenges of policing violence against women Troy Ball 11 No dress rehearsal, this is our life: Crime prevention in the hands of local residents Tarah Hodgkinson, Gregory Saville, Herb Sutton and Ryan Mackrell Policing and preventing crime in rural Scotland Alan Dron 12 Preventing fraud victimisation in rural areas Cassandra Cross Policing rural fraud victimisation Mike Kelly 13 Crime prevention in Indigenous communities: Lessons from Saskatchewan, Canada Nicholas A. Jones Structural change to reduce crime in First Nations communities in Saskatchewan, Canada Dan Bellegarde SECTION THREE Rural property, environment and nature 14 Livestock theft prevention Willie Clack The National Rural Safety Strategy in the Free State, South Africa Jane Buys 15 Technological approaches to preventing property theft from farms Alistair Harkness and Jo-ann Larkins Innovative rural policing approaches in England’s Midlands region Mick Simpson 16 Preventing crime against cultural and archaeological sites Suzie Thomas and Louise E. Nicholas The development of a heritage crime prevention program Mark Harrison 17 Preventing wildlife crime: Contemporary issues in enforcement and policy perspectives Angus Nurse Preventing crimes against rural fauna Geoff Edmond 18 Preventing crime in resource-based boom communities Rick Ruddell and Erin Donnelly Boomtown and bust town policing Paul Ladouceur 19 Preventing rural arson Janet Stanley Arson prevention and education Christopher J. Donnermeyer SECTION FOUR Future directions 20 Conclusion: The future of rural crime prevention Alistair Harkness and Kyle Mulrooney Index