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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. Defensible space theory - Wikipedia

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    Oscar Newman's basic five principles of designing defensible space as quoted in Design Guidelines for Creating Defensible Space are as follows: The assignment to different resident groups the specific environments they are best able to utilize and control, as determined by their ages, life-styles, socializing proclivities, backgrounds, incomes ...

  4. Natural surveillance - Wikipedia

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    Natural surveillance is a term used in crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED) models for crime prevention. Natural surveillance limits the opportunity for crime by taking steps to increase the perception that people can be seen.

  5. Talk:Crime prevention through environmental design - Wikipedia

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    Thanks for bringing this out with your question. At the time I created this article, the term prevention was a source of criticism (and rejection) of CPTED from within the law enforcement culture in that the term prevention implies more of a physical cause-and-effect relationship than exists with CPTED. CPTED is focussed on preventing physical ...

  6. Dead-end street - Wikipedia

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    CPTED planning principles suggest increased natural surveillance and sense of ownership as a means of fostering security in a neighborhood. Both of these phenomena occur naturally on a cul-de-sac street as does social networking. Design guidelines based on the CPTED perspective recommend its use for those reasons.

  7. Arthur W. Page Center for Integrity in Public Communication

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    The center is named for Arthur W. Page, whose views have been distilled into the Page Principles: (1) tell the truth; (2) prove it with action; (3) listen to stakeholders; (4) manage for tomorrow; (5) conduct public relations as if the whole enterprise depends on it; (6) realize that an enterprise's true character is expressed by its people; and (7) remain calm, patient and good-humored.

  8. Le Corbusier's Five Points of Architecture - Wikipedia

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    The Villa Savoye is arguably Le Corbusier's most significant contribution to modernist architecture and epitomizes all principles of his Five Points of Modern Architecture. [7] Situated in Poissy , it was constructed from 1928–1931 and commissioned by Pierre and Eugénie Savoye, who granted Le Corbusier and his collaborator Pierre Jeanneret ...

  9. Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence - Wikipedia

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    The five principles were incorporated in modified form in a statement of Ten Principles of Peaceful Coexistence [9] (known as Dasasila Bandung) issued in April 1955 at the historic Asian-African Conference in Bandung, Indonesia, which did more than any other meeting to form the idea that post-colonial states had something special to offer the ...