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  2. Crime prevention through environmental design - Wikipedia

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    The phrase crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED) was first used by C. Ray Jeffery, a criminologist from Florida State University. The phrase began to gain acceptance after publishing his 1971 book of the same name. Jeffery's work was based on the precepts of experimental psychology represented in modern learning theory. (Jeffery ...

  3. Environmental criminology - Wikipedia

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    Crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED) is another practical application, based on the title of Jeffery's earlier publication, promotes the idea that situational factors such as the environment (poor lighting or design of circulation spaces [5]) can make crime more likely to occur at a particular time and place. CPTED measures to ...

  4. Crime opportunity theory - Wikipedia

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    Crime opportunity theory suggests that offenders make rational choices and thus choose targets that offer a high reward with little effort and risk. The occurrence of a crime depends on two things: the presence of at least one motivated offender who is ready and willing to engage in a crime, and the conditions of the environment in which that offender is situated, to wit, opportunities for crime.

  5. Électricité (Man Ray) - Wikipedia

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    Electricity can be considered a successful expression and merger of both advertising and art. [2] [3] Jeff L. Rosenheim stated that this portfolio "is a prime example of Man Ray’s experimental style of photography that flourished during the interwar period" and that "“Man Ray strives to make the invisible visible, electricity, creating her ...

  6. Charles Ray (artist) - Wikipedia

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    Ink Box (1986). Ray's work is difficult to classify. [according to whom?] Style, materials, subject, presence, and scale are all variable. Critic Anne Wagner finds the consistent quality to be this: "In all his seamlessly executed objects, Ray fixates on how and why things happen, to say nothing of wondering what really does happen in the field of vision, and how such events might be remade as ...

  7. Charles William Jefferys - Wikipedia

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    Charles William Jefferys RCA who signed his name C. W. Jefferys (August 25, 1869 – October 8, 1951) was an English-born Canadian artist, author and teacher best known for his historical illustrations.

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  9. C. W. Jefferys Collegiate Institute - Wikipedia

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    The first Head of the Art Department was James Meechan, a stained glass artist. Graduation rates at the school, which had been low, improved significantly after 2015, when, as part of a school board pilot project, grade 9 and 10 classes were destreamed to create more flexibility for students. [ 1 ]