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Results of the Residential Break and Enter Offender Study

Results of the Residential Break and Enter Offender Study. Emma Worthington Andrew Webber. Background of the Study. 229 offenders interviewed 17 correctional centres 66% response rate Asked: About experiences About demographics To rate characteristics of homes.

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Results of the Residential Break and Enter Offender Study

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  1. Results of the Residential Break and Enter Offender Study Emma WorthingtonAndrew Webber

  2. Background of the Study • 229 offenders interviewed • 17 correctional centres • 66% response rate • Asked: • About experiences • About demographics • To ratecharacteristics of homes

  3. Age of Offenders Interviewed

  4. Motivation for Offending

  5. Drugs Taken (Comparison)

  6. Income Gained (Comparison)

  7. Choosing Targets

  8. Checklist of Home Features “ • Imagine a home you are thinking of breaking into. Let’s say you are 50/50 right now on whether to break in. I’m going to change something about the home, and I want you to tell me whether you would break in now. ”

  9. Checklist of Home Features

  10. Detractors

  11. Attractors

  12. No Difference

  13. Average Rating

  14. Typologies: Inexperienced

  15. Summary of Features Detractors Mixed Attractors

  16. Photo Features

  17. Summary of Features Detractors Mixed Attractors

  18. Conclusion • Offenders are experts • Primarily motivated by drugs, but: • Respond rationallyto cues • Consciouslyconsider cues • Some features more effective • Useful for evidence-based policy

  19. Policy Recommendations • Drug treatment for offenders • Awareness raising re: security/design features (for public and industry)

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