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Crime Prevention

Definition:

Crime prevention refers to the strategies and measures taken to reduce the occurrence of criminal activities and protect individuals, communities, and properties from crime.

1. Noun - General Sense:

Crime prevention is an essential aspect of maintaining a safe and secure society.

Example sentence: The government has invested in various crime prevention programs to create a safer community.

2. Noun - Law Enforcement Sense:

In the field of law enforcement, crime prevention involves the proactive efforts of police and other authorities to deter criminal activities.

Example sentence: The police department has implemented several crime prevention strategies to combat the rising burglary rates.

3. Adjective - Popular Sense:

Crime prevention measures have become increasingly popular as people strive for safer living environments.

Example sentence: Many homeowners install advanced security systems for crime prevention purposes.

4. Adjective - Local Sense:

Local crime prevention programs focus on addressing specific crime-related concerns within a particular community.

Example sentence: The neighborhood watch committee organizes regular meetings to discuss local crime prevention initiatives.

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