Awarding excellence
21 September 2022Neighbourhood Watch: a matter of trust
22 August 2022The dilated time of the Crisis
20 June 2022Learning to anticipate the unexpected
23 March 2022Neighbourhood Watch in Europe: the French case
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Awarding excellence
After two years of virtual meetings, we are happy to inform you that the EUNWA annual event is finally back “in person” and we would like to warmly invite you to join it! This year the event will take place… -
Neighbourhood Watch: a matter of trust
The Neighbourhood Watch programme has its roots in the criminological 'Situational Prevention' and 'Theory of Routine Activity’. The scope of intervention of Neighbourhood Watch is very specific, and never overlaps with the functions performed by the police: the repression of… -
The dilated time of the Crisis
100 days of war between Russia and Ukraine, 4100 civilians dead including 260 children. 5000 injured. 6.8 million Ukrainian refugees. 810 days of Covid19 and its variants, 528,275,339 confirmed cases worldwide of which 6,293,4214 died. We have been taught that… -
Learning to anticipate the unexpected
21 February 2020 - If we had been asked at the end of 2019 to assess the likelihood of a global pandemic, we would have said it was completely impossible. 24 February 2022 - We would have thought the same… -
Neighbourhood Watch in Europe: the French case
Interview with Thierry Chicha, President of "Voisins Vigilants et Solidaires” In France over the last decade, the Voisins Vigilants et Solidaire (VVS) programme has developed strongly and gained a lot of public visibility. We interviewed its President, Mr Thierry Chicha,… Tags: Neighbourhood Watch France -
Open Data and Crime Prevention: the Italian case
As reported by Prof. Battistelli in 20131 , "from the 80s of the twentieth century a significant change in the concept of safety has taken place. The traditional concept of public safety has turned into the more specific notion of… Tags: Open Data Crime Prevention -
In the burglar's mind
Throughout time and culture, human beings have always had the urge to take goods that are not their own. Entire civilisations of the past have based their existence and success on this attitude. It is thanks to laws, moral codes,… -
Why our home can be a target?
One of the many questions we ask ourselves when our house is burgled is 'Why did the burglars choose my house? The truth is that there is no single answer. There are many factors that can contribute to the burglar's… -
Opportunity-reducing techniques
We have to start from the assumption that there is no such thing as a 100% safe house. If the offender had unlimited time at his disposal, all houses would be violable. Therefore, it is really important to drastically reduce… Tags: Neighbourhood Watch Opportunities reduction Access control Target hardening Surveillance Assets identificationRead more...
NEWS FROM EU
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Celebrating 35 years of the Erasmus programme
19 September 2022
European Commission Press release Brussels, 19 Sep 2022 To mark the 35th anniversary of
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New Eurobarometer on sport and physical activity shows that 55% of Europeans exercise*
19 September 2022
European Commission Press release Brussels, 19 Sep 2022 Today, the European Commission
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EU at UNGA 77: EU Delegation to defend rules-based order
16 September 2022
European Commission Press release Brussels, 16 Sep 2022 A high-level delegation of the
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NEWS FROM EUROPOL
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Europol to host United Arab Emirates Liaison Bureau
26 September 2022The signature took place on the occasion of the visit of Europol’s Executive Director to Abu...
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20 countries spin a web to catch human traffickers during a hackathon
26 September 2022The action day brought together 85 experts from different EU law enforcement authorities at...
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32 arrests in series of actions against the Italian mafia in Spain
26 September 2022This operation was enabled by the deployment of some 500 law enforcement officers on the...
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Migrant smugglers using private aircraft grounded in Belgium and Italy
26 September 2022Up to EUR 20 000 for a place in private aircraft The migrants, mainly Iraqi and Iranian of...
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One of Europe’s biggest money launderers arrested in Spain
26 September 2022The main suspect was considered a high-value target by Europol for his involvement in a...
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