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Serious violence : patterns of homicide and assault in America / by Keith D. Harries.

Title
Serious violence : patterns of homicide and assault in America / by Keith D. Harries.
Author
Harries, Keith D.
Publication
Springfield, Ill. : Charles C. Thomas Publishers, 1996.

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Description
xiii, 229 p. : ill., maps; 27 cm.
Subject
  • Violent crimes > United States
  • Violent crimes > United States > Prevention
  • Homicide > United States
  • Assault and battery > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Ch. 1. Introduction: Background, Rationale, Plan of Attack -- Ch. 2. Ecological Viewpoint, Theory, Geography, and Violence -- Ch. 3. Crime Classification: The Case of Homicide and Assault -- Ch. 4. Homicide: Regional Patterns -- Ch. 5. Perceptual Dimensions: Punishment and Seriousness -- Ch. 6. Homicide in Cities -- Ch. 7. Assault Environments -- Ch. 8. Drugs and Violence -- Ch. 9. Public Policy in Spatial Context.
ISBN
  • 039806718X (cloth)
  • 0398067198 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^^96031513^
OCLC
236001287
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library