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Less law, more order : the truth about reducing crime

Title
Less law, more order : the truth about reducing crime / Irvin Waller.
Author
Waller, Irvin.
Publication
Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2006.

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Description
xxiii, 152 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [143]-146) and index.
Contents
Introduction : truth and sense, not Giuliani -- 1. Tough on crime is tough on us -- 2. Pay to keep kids from crime, not behind bars -- 3. Outlaw violence, not men -- 4. Watch out for your own where needed -- 5. Police smarter, not more -- 6. Guarantee justice and support for crime victims -- 7. Make cities tough on causes -- 8. Shift from "pay for law" to "invest in order" -- 9. Conclusion : bust causes, not budgets.
ISBN
027599077X (alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2006015428
  • 9780275990770
OCLC
  • OCM68786754
  • SCSB-5278716
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries