...Sharyn Rundle-Thiele; Taylor Jade Willmott; Nadine McKillop; Pamela Saleme Ruiz; Anna Kitunen Purpose Recognising current, significant rates of youth sexual violence and abuse (YSVA) and the need for more comprehensive prevention approaches to combat this social issue, new approaches are required...

... in the Effects–Mechanisms–Moderators–Implementation–Economic cost (EMMIE) framework. Design/methodology/approach The EMMIE framework examined findings within a sample of “What Works” style reviews of preventative youth justice intervention effectiveness. Findings “What Works” style reviews of evaluations...

... are discussed to explore the challenges of preventative interventions tailored towards young people already involved in criminality and offers recommendations for future programmes in this field. Laura Jane Boulton can be contacted at: l.j.boulton@ljmu.ac.uk 04 11 2020 23 11 2020 23 11...

...Sean Creaney Purpose The purpose of the paper is to examine the discourses of risk, prevention and early intervention, with particular reference, to the treatment of girls in the contemporary Youth Justice System. Design/methodology/approach The paper has two broad objectives: first, the paper...

... of inequality, and as a human rights issue. There is a need to develop effective coalitions and to make explicit the relevance and implications of targeted violence across all public services so that those affected receive the support they require. The importance of education and prevention is also highlighted...

... involved in the sex industry, and vilifies men as the perpetrators that drive the sex market. This article traces the implications of the strategy for men involved in prostitution. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Male sex worker Prevention Safety Gay men Exploitation prostitution...

... with the Leeds Safer Partnership were interviewed. This article discusses key messages. Sarah Morton Consultant, Matrix Research and Consultancy sarah.morton@matrixrcl.co.uk KEY WORDS Every Child Matters community safety prevention partnerships target setting performance management EVERY CHILD MATTERS Every...

...Colin Rogers The installation of gates to prevent access to alleys has become a common initiative to prevent burglary offences. This article outlines the findings of consultation with residents concerning such an installation. Residents' concerns centred on low‐level nuisances and incivilities...

...Gordon Hughes This article traces the development of ideas and policies linked to the shifting definitions of crime reduction, prevention and community safety. The conceptual changes are often difficult to define due to imprecision and breadth. Community safety is sufficiently broad to be concerned...

...Nick Tilley This paper outlines some of the common failings, failures and abuses in the use of evidence. Evidence is important for the identification of problems for preventative efforts, effective decision‐making and implementation of measures but theory and its rigorous testing, is crucial...