SELECT COMMITTEE ON CRIME PREVENTION FIRST REPORT JUNE 1999 Further copies are available from - State Law Publisher 10 William Street PERTH WA 6000 Telephone: (08) 9321 7688 Facsimile: (08) 9321 7536 Email:
[email protected] Published by the Legislative Assembly, Perth, Western Australia 6000 Printed by the Government Printer, State Law Publisher SELECT COMMITTEE ON CRIME PREVENTION FIRST REPORT Presented by: Hon. R K Nicholls, MLA Laid on the Table of the Legislative Assembly on 17 June 1999 Select Committee on Crime Prevention Select Committee on Crime Prevention Terms of Reference (1) That this House appoints a Select Committee to inquire into and report on programs, practices and community action which have proven effective in - (a) reducing or preventing crime and anti-social behaviour at the community level; (b) addressing community and social factors which contribute to crime and anti-social behaviour in the community; and (c) addressing community and anti-social behaviour after it has occurred. (2) That the Committee also report on methods by which such information may best be accessed by the community. (3) That the Committee have the power to send for persons and papers, to sit on days over which the House stands adjourned, to move from place to place, to report from time to time, and to confer with any committee of the Legislative Assembly as it thinks appropriate. (4) That the Committee finally report on 30 November 1998. Extension to Reporting Date On 26 November 1998 the House resolved that the reporting date be extended to 30 April 1999. On 21 April 1999 the House resolved that the reporting date be extended to 1 July 1999.