Section 1.3: Application of Routine Activities [Learning Resources]

Fundamentals of Crime Prevention by Adam J. McKee and Scott Bransford.

 

Assign This Section

Reading Assignment for Section 1.3: Application of Routine Activities

Read the following subsection from our online textbook: Section 1.3: Application of Routine Activities.

What You Will Learn

In this section, you will learn how to apply Routine Activities Theory (RAT) to assess environments and identify opportunities for crime. You’ll discover strategies to reduce the number of motivated offenders through community programs, education, and economic opportunities. Additionally, you will explore methods to protect suitable targets using physical security measures and public awareness campaigns, and discuss ways to enhance guardianship through law enforcement, community involvement, and environmental design.

Student Learning Outcomes for Section 1.3

  • SLO 1: Apply Routine Activities Theory (RAT) to assess environments and identify crime opportunities.
  • SLO 2: Describe strategies to reduce the number of motivated offenders through community programs, education, and economic opportunities.
  • SLO 3: Explain methods to protect suitable targets using physical security measures and public awareness campaigns.
  • SLO 4: Discuss ways to enhance guardianship through law enforcement, community involvement, and environmental design.
  • SLO 5: Develop a comprehensive crime prevention plan based on Routine Activities Theory, integrating strategies to address motivated offenders, suitable targets, and the absence of capable guardians.

 

Modification History

File Created:  05/19/2024

Last Modified:  07/10/2024

[ Back | Contents | Next ]

Print for Personal Use

You are welcome to print a copy of pages from this Open Educational Resource (OER) book for your personal use. Please note that mass distribution, commercial use, or the creation of altered versions of the content for distribution are strictly prohibited. This permission is intended to support your individual learning needs while maintaining the integrity of the material.

Print This Text Section Print This Text Section

This work is licensed under an Open Educational Resource-Quality Master Source (OER-QMS) License.

Open Education Resource--Quality Master Source License

 

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.