Select Committee on Crime Prevention

Select Committee on Crime Prevention· 17 June 1999general_report

This 1999 WA parliamentary report examines crime prevention strategies in WA and nationally. It identifies a shift towards preventing offending behaviour, rather than solely relying on traditional policing and punishment. The report highlights the lack of centralised data and rigorous evaluation of crime prevention programs, hindering the assessment of their effectiveness.

Impact

The report affects the WA government, local councils, community organisations, and the general public by influencing crime prevention policy and resource allocation.

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