The mayor of a medium-sized city announces that all public schools will release students at 3:00 pm every day, no exceptions. What category does this crime prevention strategy belong to?

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Situational crime prevention focuses on reducing opportunities for specific types of crimes by increasing the effort needed to commit the crime, increasing the risks, reducing the rewards, reducing provocations, and removing excuses. Adjusting the release time of students can be seen as a measure to reduce opportunities for crimes that may occur if students were released at varying, potentially riskier, times.

The Mayor of a Medium-Sized City Announces That All Public