Reading Assignment for Section 2
Read the following subsection from our online textbook: Section 2: Residential Crime Prevention.
What You Will Learn
In this section, you will learn about the different types of residential crime, common trends, and their impact on both individuals and communities. You’ll also discover how to conduct a thorough security audit of your home and neighborhood to spot vulnerabilities. Finally, you’ll gain the skills to develop and implement an effective residential crime prevention plan, incorporating physical security, lighting, community strategies, and technology.
Student Learning Outcomes for Section 2
- SLO 1: Define residential crime, identify common types and trends, and explain its impact on individuals and communities.
- SLO 2: Conduct a comprehensive security audit of your home and neighborhood to identify vulnerabilities and assess existing security measures.
- SLO 3: Develop and implement a residential crime prevention plan, including physical security enhancements, lighting improvements, community involvement strategies, and technological solutions.
- SLO 4: Discuss the role of community engagement and collaboration with law enforcement in crime prevention efforts.
- SLO 5: Utilize the COP framework to address vulnerabilities, protect suitable targets, and enhance capable guardianship in residential settings.
Modification History File Created: 05/18/2024 Last Modified: 07/09/2024
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