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Researchers in Europe are harnessing the power of virtual reality, conscious design and community spirit to curb crime.
People who live in a day-to-day survival mode are more likely to commit crime or abuse drugs and alcohol.
Researchers are taking inspiration from the world of gaming to help bring home the longer-term consequences of their choices.
Early signs are that 3D virtual representations could help change behavior for the better.
Community policing is often undermined by lack of funding and appreciation for what these officers do.
CCI's most important result is a handover process for when community police officers are redeployed.
Such patrollers, who walk the streets and get to know locals, play an important role in preventing crime.
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