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Criminology and Criminal Justice: An International Journal Volume 4 Issue 3

Subject Areas: Law
Publisher: Sage Publications - SAGE
ISSN: 1466-8025
SJR: 51

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Introduction

Hough, Mike

2004 Criminal Justice

doi:10.1177/1466802504048462
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The Crime Reduction Programme in England and Wales

Maguire, Mike

2004 Criminal Justice

doi:10.1177/1466802504048463

The article contrasts the original vision behind the Crime Reduction Programme - anambitious plan (initially intended to run for 10 years) to accumulate, disseminateand use research-based knowledge about the effectiveness of a wide variety ofinterventions - with the reality of the multiple...
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Modernization, scientific rationalism and the Crime Reduction Programme

Hough, Mike

2004 Criminal Justice

doi:10.1177/1466802504048464

This article examines the Home Office Crime Reduction Programme, mounted in Englandand Wales between 1999 and 2002. The programme failed fully to meet the expectationsthat it would substantially improve the knowledge-base about crime control, and thearticle considers possible reasons. There were...
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Applying theory-driven evaluation to the British Crime Reduction Programme

Tilley, Nick

2004 Criminal Justice

doi:10.1177/1466802504048465

The Crime Reduction Programme began in April 1999 and was largely finished by March2002. It went through a number of major changes. It also incorporated an ambitiousinitial evaluation component and a range of forms of evaluation activity. Thisarticle traces the changing theories in and of the...
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Reviewing the evidence of hate

Stanko, Elizabeth A.

2004 Criminal Justice

doi:10.1177/1466802504048466

This article outlines the lessons from one of the projects from the Home Office CrimeReduction Programme, which focused on hate crime and domestic violence. Funded nearthe end of the initiative, the project differed from many of the interventions.Rather than proposing to test an intervention to...
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Pretend it works

Hope, Tim

2004 Criminal Justice

doi:10.1177/1466802504048467

This article is about the use of evidence from evaluation research undertaken on, andas part of, the Home Office Reducing Burglary Initiative. More generally, it is acase study about the uses and status of ‘scientific’ evidence inpolitics. The article reports methods and findings regarding...
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The Probation Service ‘Pathfinders’

Raynor, Peter

2004 Criminal Justice

doi:10.1177/1466802504048468

Part of the programme of research funded under the Crime Reduction Programme was agroup of evaluative studies of innovative probation service projects known as‘Pathfinders’. These projects were developed as part of the‘What Works’ initiative which had been pursued by the ProbationService since...

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