Article: Crime research 'a waste of time'.(News)

Article: Crime reports are not helping victims; The news is awash with ...
The Mercury (South Africa);  February 20, 2007 ;     700+ words ...IN THE past weeks, the debate about crime and violence has escalated in the public domain. There is no doubt that such a debate is inevitable and has value if we can find solutions to the unacceptably high levels of victimisation experienced in South Africa today. But the nature of the debate has

Article: Walk safely.(News)
Cape Argus (South Africa);  May 8, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... and August 8. You may also want to attend a community safety workshop to be held in the Muizenberg Pavilion ... will be led by internationally recognised community safety expert Barbara Holtmann. Entrance will cost R10 a head. I once heard ...

Article: Breakdown in family life at heart of crime, research finds.(News)
Cape Times (South Africa);  November 4, 2009 ;     519 words ... ... violence, the provincial standing committee on community safety has been told. The committee was told this yesterday ... Scientific and Industrial Research researcher Barbara Holtmann, who visited 24 high crime areas earlier this ...

Article: SA crime buster Holtmann lands top international post.(News)
Pretoria News (South Africa);  February 11, 2008 ;     432 words ...Respected crime prevention expert Barbara Holtmann has been elected vice-president of the Montreal-based ... improve policies and programmes in crime prevention and community safety. Holtmann said: "It is essential that the experiences ...

Article: Only halfway right in addressing the pressing issue.(News)
The Saturday Star (South Africa);  February 10, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... as former SAPS assistant commissioner Johan Burger and Barbara Holtmann of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research have ... stations will be individually monitored by the office of Community Safety MEC Firoz Cachalia from next month, according to a new ...

Article: Sen. Whitehouse Introduces Community Safety ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 7, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Rhode Island, has introduced the Community Safety Initiative Act of 2008 (S. 2955 ... Support Corporation to carry out its Community Safety Initiative." The bill, introduced ... text of the legislation follows:Community Safety Initiative Act of 2008S. 2955To authorize ...

Article: Rep. Moore Introduces Community Safety Initiative ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... D-Wisconsin, has introduced the Community Safety Initiative Act of 2008 (H.R. 6892 ... Support Corporation to carry out its Community Safety Initiative." The bill, introduced ... text of the legislation follows:Community Safety Initiative Act of 2008H.R. 6892To ...