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SUMMARY:Observation skill and personal safety – workshop - Ellis Weinber
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DTSTART:20120720T150000Z
DTEND:20120720T154500Z
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CONTACT:Markus Kuhn
DESCRIPTION:This example of a crime-prevention workshop introduces methods
  which help people learn to notice what is going on around them. It covers
  methodical scanning\, asking the right questions\, and telling yourself t
 he story of what is going on around you. People who notice what is going o
 n around them tend to be safer on the street.  \n\nThe theories discussed 
 include situational crime prevention\, and specifically routine activity t
 heory. In routine activity theory a capable guardian is held to be able to
  reduce crime in the face of a motivated offender and a suitable target. I
  propose that observation skills make a capable guardian more effective\, 
 and in the workshop I offer exercises that should improve observation skil
 ls.\n
LOCATION:Computer Laboratory\, William Gates Building\, Room FW11
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