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What is CPTED? (In 5 Minutes or Less)

By Sara Mosqueda
25 September 2023

Focus on Security Design 101

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design combines multiple security disciplines to reduce crime and fear of crime. Often going by its acronym CPTED (pronounced sep-ted), this approach uses elements of architecture, facility management, and urban planning to discourage criminal behavior based on how a facility looks and feels.

 

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