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Averting ghettoisation: The role of educational services in reducing crime and victimisation in the ethnic minority community in Anderlecht, Brussels

  • John Pitts
  • , David Porteous
  • Middlesex University

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Abstract

A successful multi-level intervention in a high crime low income, innercity Brussels neighbourhood, with a large minority ethnic community, has important implications for how educational and community safety initiatives might be brought together to achieve the goals set out in Every Child Matters, Youth Matters and Narrowing the Justice Gap.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)7-13
Number of pages7
JournalSafer Communities
Volume5
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jul 2006

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Keywords

  • Communities
  • Community safety
  • Educational services
  • Ethnic minority
  • Ghettoisation

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Safety Research
  • Community and Home Care
  • Law

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