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Body count : moral poverty-- and how to win America's war against crime and drugs / William J. Bennett, John J. DiIulio, Jr., and John P. Walters.

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Body count : moral poverty-- and how to win America's war against crime and drugs / William J. Bennett, John J. DiIulio, Jr., and John P. Walters.
Author
Bennett, William J. (William John), 1943-
Publication
New York : Simon & Schuster, c1996.

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Additional Authors
  • DiIulio, John J.
  • Walters, John P., 1952-
Description
271 p. : b ill.; 25 cm.
Summary
The authors blame the increase in violent crime on "abject moral poverty, the destitution visited upon children raised without loving, capable, responsible adults who teach right from wrong."
Subject
  • Violent crimes > United States
  • Drug abuse > United States
  • Criminal justice, Administration of > United States
  • United States > Moral conditions
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Root cause of crime: moral poverty -- Restraining and punishing street criminals -- Drugs, crime, and character -- About moral poverty: some things we need to do.
ISBN
0684832259 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^96032453^
OCLC
35159279
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library