Preventing Criminal Victimization through Community Education: An Islamic Perspective

Living and working in a safe area enhances productivity and ensures a safe community. In order to achieve it, crime prevention is considered the main agenda of public authorities. Nevertheless, it has usually been overlooked that the victim him/herself can be the contributing factor to the criminal...

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Main Authors:	Hussin, Nasimah, Zawawi, Majdah
Format:	Conference or Workshop Item
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	KBP1 Islamic law.Shariah.Fiqh
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/27440/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/27440/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/27440/1/UE_004.pdf

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spelling	iium-274402012-12-17T23:47:56Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/27440/ Preventing Criminal Victimization through Community Education: An Islamic Perspective Hussin, Nasimah Zawawi, Majdah KBP1 Islamic law.Shariah.Fiqh Living and working in a safe area enhances productivity and ensures a safe community. In order to achieve it, crime prevention is considered the main agenda of public authorities. Nevertheless, it has usually been overlooked that the victim him/herself can be the contributing factor to the criminal incident. The key to these problems lies in educating the community on the preventive measures that could be taken in order to avoid victimization of individuals. Such suggestions are based on Islamic principles. This leads to community welfare and the concept of hisbah. Hence, this paper discusses the preventive measures that can be observed by both individuals and the community to prevent criminal victimization. 2012-10-31 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/27440/1/UE_004.pdf Hussin, Nasimah and Zawawi, Majdah (2012) Preventing Criminal Victimization through Community Education: An Islamic Perspective. In: Asia Pacific International Conference on Environment-Behaviour Studies, 31.10.2012- 02.11.2012, Mercure Le Sphinx Cairo Hotel, Giza, Egypt. http://fspu.uitm.edu.my/cebs
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description	Living and working in a safe area enhances productivity and ensures a safe community. In order to achieve it, crime prevention is considered the main agenda of public authorities. Nevertheless, it has usually been overlooked that the victim him/herself can be the contributing factor to the criminal incident. The key to these problems lies in educating the community on the preventive measures that could be taken in order to avoid victimization of individuals. Such suggestions are based on Islamic principles. This leads to community welfare and the concept of hisbah. Hence, this paper discusses the preventive measures that can be observed by both individuals and the community to prevent criminal victimization.
format	Conference or Workshop Item
author	Hussin, Nasimah Zawawi, Majdah
author_facet	Hussin, Nasimah Zawawi, Majdah
author_sort	Hussin, Nasimah
title	Preventing Criminal Victimization through Community Education: An Islamic Perspective
title_short	Preventing Criminal Victimization through Community Education: An Islamic Perspective
title_full	Preventing Criminal Victimization through Community Education: An Islamic Perspective
title_fullStr	Preventing Criminal Victimization through Community Education: An Islamic Perspective
title_full_unstemmed	Preventing Criminal Victimization through Community Education: An Islamic Perspective
title_sort	preventing criminal victimization through community education: an islamic perspective
publishDate	2012
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/27440/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/27440/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/27440/1/UE_004.pdf
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Preventing Criminal Victimization through Community Education: An Islamic Perspective

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