POL3701
Assignment 2 Semester 2 – 2023
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A community profile is a planning tool, used by various service providers, to get
a picture of the community’s needs, concerns, perceptions and the resources
that exist within the community.
Based on the preceding statement, discuss community profiling as a planning
tool and how the information on the physical and the social characteristics of
the community can help with the analysis and understanding of the causes of
crime, and to design a crime prevention plan, tailor-made for that specific
community, and its physical and social environment. Conclude your discussion
by listing the aspects that should be included in a community profile.
Assignment 2 Semester 2 – 2023
Unique Number:
A community profile is a planning tool, used by various service providers, to get
a picture of the community’s needs, concerns, perceptions and the resources
that exist within the community.
Based on the preceding statement, discuss community profiling as a planning
tool and how the information on the physical and the social characteristics of
the community can help with the analysis and understanding of the causes of
crime, and to design a crime prevention plan, tailor-made for that specific
community, and its physical and social environment. Conclude your discussion
by listing the aspects that should be included in a community profile.
