Hi Tom, I read your “I’m having a C. Ray Jeffery Moment” blog and I think it’s about time that I fess up that I’ve never really understood all these ‘generations’ of CPTED. Perhaps you’ll indulge my ignorance, not having come to CPTED by way of any of the traditional paths. To me, CPTED has always […]
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Collaboration is the Key – Working Together to Improve Community Safety
In all my work over the last 3 decades I’ve yet to see the benefits to working alone. Collaboration really is the key and the only way we can truly improve community safety throughout our country. We have put most of the onus on our police services to deliver what they often can’t or won’t […]
PLEASE, “Stop in the Name of CPTED!” – by Tom McKay
Author Tom McKay Perhaps, it’s because I was taught by the late, great, Tim Crowe more than 30 years ago, but I’ve always held that CPTED is 80% effective against opportunity crime. It should therefore come as no surprise, that I react with some cynicism when exposed to calls for the adoption of CPTED principles in […]
A New Canadian Pathway for CPTED Practitioners
With the launch of CPTED Canada practitioners from across the country will be able to unite and collaborate nationally.
I’m Having a C. Ray Jeffery Moment – by Tom McKay
Traditional CPTED’s place in an increasingly “generational” CPTED world and how the imposition of a generational approach effectively marginalizes the use of traditional CPTED in circumstances where it is warranted as a sole response.