Crime : public policies for crime control /
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Imprint: | Oakland, Calif. : ICS Press, 2002. |
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Description: | x, 705 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4697315 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword from the Publisher
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Crime in International Perspective
- 3. The Biological Basis of Crime
- 4. Juvenile Crime and Juvenile Justice
- 5. Crime Prevention: Focus on Youth
- 6. Families and Crime
- 7. The Schools
- 8. Labor Markets and Crime
- 9. The Community
- 10. Rehabilitation and Treatment Programs
- 11. Gun Control
- 12. Substance Abuse Policy from A Crime-Control Perspective
- 13. Fair and Effective Policing
- 14. Physical Environment, Crime, Fear, and Resident-Based Control
- 15. Deterrence
- 16. Prisons: A Policy Challenge
- 17. Community Corrections
- 18. Prosecution
- 19. Crime and Public Policy
- Notes and References
- Contributors
- Index