Violent Property Crime

VIOLENT PROPERTY CRIME

by David Indermaur

CONTENTS

SECTION ONE: Introduction

1. The Myth of Reasonable Violence
2. Violence and Property Crime
3. The Dynamics of Victim-Offender Confrontations
4. Background Factors
5. Motives for Violence

SECTION TWO: Trends in Violent Property Crime

1. Trends in Violent Property Crime
2. Violent Property Crime in Western Australia

SECTION THREE: Types of Violent Property Crime

1. Types of Violent Property Crime

SECTION FOUR: Perspectives on Violent Property Crime

1. Offenders' Perspectives on Violent Property Crime
2. Victims' Perspectives on Violent Property Crime

SECTION FIVE: Responding to Violent Property Crime

1. Understanding Violent Property Crime
2. Prevention of Violent Property Crime

APPENDICES

1. List of Offences in the fields 'property', 'offences against the person' and 'robbery' used in the analyses discussed in Sections Two and Three
2. Offenders' questionnaire
3. Offenders' consent form
4. Victims' questionnaire
5. Victims' consent form

REFERENCES
INDEX

Published April 1995
Price AUD $45.00
ISBN 1-86287-173-6

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