PREVENTING REPEATED RACIAL VICTIMIZATION - AN ACTION RESEARCH-PROJECT

Citation
C. Phillips et A. Sampson, PREVENTING REPEATED RACIAL VICTIMIZATION - AN ACTION RESEARCH-PROJECT, BR J CRIMIN, 38(1), 1998, pp. 124-144
Citations number
52
Categorie Soggetti
Criminology & Penology
Journal title
BRITISH JOURNAL OF CRIMINOLOGY
ISSN journal
00070955 → ACNP
Volume
38
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Pages
124 - 144
Database
ISI
SICI code
0007-0955(1998)38:1<124:PRRV-A>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
This paper describes the main implementation issues on a crime prevent ion project set up to reduce repeat racial victimization on a local au thority housing estate in East London. These were the victims/statutor y agencies' interactions, multi-agency working and the politics of rac e, an intervention focused on racial crimes and the role of the resear chers in an action research community-based project.