فصلنامه مطالعات پیشگیری از جرم
پیاپی 29 (زمستان 1392)

Narcotics has been wide spreading, although all conducted collective efforts by countries and international organizations. I.R. Iran due to neighboring to the world biggest manufacturer of opium and being the main passage of narcotic cargos heading to Europe, and as a potential market of drugs has special situation. This study aims to conduct a comparative survey on the main reason of committing drug-related crime in South Khorasan, as an eastern border province, and in Kermanshah as a western border province of I.I. Iran. The method used in this study was analytical and comparative. To find the patterns of available tendency for committing crime, geographical data was employed. The data in this study was collected through questionnaire. Detainees in two prisons of the provinces, were asked, they were serving there imprisonment for drug-related crime. This survey indicates differences between crime patterns in Khorasan and Kermanshah. In South Khorasan generally delinquency patterns are related to producing and transporting drugs, but in Kermanshah criminals are mostly drug users. Base on the result of this study and considering the drug-related crime tendency in these provinces, some solutions were proposed to competent authorities in the field of prevention and fighting drug trafficking and drug use.

Opportunity for crime does not only depend on offender and victim, but it is either influenced by environmental elements. These elements create motivation, attraction and intent for criminal actions. Therefore, appropriate environmental design and employing preventive measures in architecture, are considered significantly fruitful in crime prevention. This paper attempts to find crime-ridden areas and links between designing, environment and crime. The method used in this study includes descriptive and analytical approach, and data is collected through field and library research. The area of study was Qom city, a known metropolitan city in I.R. Iran. In this research some areas with the highest rate of theft such as margin of streets, sidewalks, residential areas and business buildings were analyzed, and the impacts of environmental factors in crime rate. Results indicates that most theft cases in Qom city happen at Niroogah Street and areas around main streets, sidewalks, residential areas and business buildings. Knowing and employing CEPTED measures will reduce crime through enhancing cities environment. This will lead to a decline in crime rate and subsequently incline in the sense of security in society.

This study is to find links between social stratification and the sense of security among Ardebil citizens in 2001. The sense of security as a mental phenomenon is strongly influenced by social base in social hierarchy. The sense of security means relieving anxiety, fear and risk. The research method employed in this case was correlational and multi-stage cluster sampling with the population of 380 householders. Then to determine differences between groups LSD post hoc test was carried out. The findings of this study suggest the Mode of 57.7 for middle class. The statistical data show the Mean of 53/05 with 10/51 Standard Deviation. The results indicate that there is a link between the amount of income, educational level, employment and financial status, lifestyle, and the sense of social security. It is believed that upper class enjoys higher level of sense of security than middle and lower class. Finally among eight hypothesis of this research, seven were approved.

Each locality is a component of a city, town or countryside which physical, iconic, social and economic features have mixed its social and spatial borders. This fact highlights the localities’ identity in metropolitans and small and medium towns. Since the existence of Chaos, Anomie and Social Control Theories and etc, many studies have been conducted regarding relation between districts and social deviance of different social groups. The present research demonstrates how links between districts and social deviance are under some circumstances, it also reveals the role of neighborhood, especially sub-urban divisions which suffer lack of facilities and social services, in the sense of deprivation and failure. This paper attempts to have a survey on changes happened in classic and latest approaches to find links between special distribution of crime and social deviance in a locality of Saari town named as “Turk Mahalleh”. Issues including elements of identity creation and social exclusion of this locality are the main concern of this research. In this article qualitative methods, interviews and direct observation along with benefitting from the information of informants were employed. Moreover, to know residents livelihood of this locality twenty women were interviewed in ten days. The results demonstrate that the main factors of identity creation in this locality are based on ethnicity. Furthermore it is believed that the reason of social exclusion is social deviance and crime. It is viewed that Family destruction and poverty cause unsustainable economy for families and job lost.

The objective of this research is to evaluate the impacts of marginalization on the spread of social damages in Ilam city. Hence the main question is that “Does marginalization have an impact on the spread of social damages in Mehrabad and Khatamieh districts of Ilam city? This research is carried out as a survey study and the size of the sample by using Cochran’s Formula includes 400 heads of households in the districts under study. Researcher-made questionnaire along with interviews and observations were the tools used in order to gather the required data.Using regression coefficient villcusion statistical tests and menvitney, variables effects are measured. research finding snow that variables such as job position immigration education and etc affect the prevalence of social Damages in country side are as. as a result countries residence in cities where there a lot of immigrations. Can challenge a part of development program and development management.

In this paper to find links between stress-coping style and crime tendency among male adolescents 308 intermediate school boys were selected in Kermanshah. The results of this research suggest that there is a relation between positive tendency towards crime and adolescents’ age. Furthermore, it is believed that avoidance-focused copying style and emotional-focused copying style can predict positive tendency towards crime, but problem-focused coping style predicts negative tendency to crime.