Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design in Parking Facilities
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Key findings: Municipal governments can have a major influence on building design, and local officials can play a much stronger role in fostering security planning. Because parking facilities are more likely settings for crime—both violent and property—than all other real estate except residential, security is one of the most critical issues facing the owners and operators of parking facilities today. Local government officials are also concerned about the security of these facilities—some of which are city owned or operated—because parking affects the economic viability of a community.
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