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In Their Own Words

Marcus Felson, AB’69

A study of crime as part of a larger ecosystem, including legal activities and marginal activities from which crime draws its sustenance. The author reviews crime symbioses, defenses against crime and offender defenses against others, and measures for natural crime prevention by reducing immediate and tangible crime opportunities.

Posted April 21, 2006