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Crime : public policies for crime control / James Q. Wilson and Joan Petersilia, editors.

Title
Crime : public policies for crime control / James Q. Wilson and Joan Petersilia, editors.
Publication
Oakland, Calif. : ICS Press, c2002.

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Additional Authors
  • Wilson, James Q.
  • Petersilia, Joan
Description
x, 705 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Crime prevention > United States
  • Crime > United States
  • Crime
  • Criminology
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 559-659) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Crime in international perspective / James Lynch -- The biological basis of crime / Adrian Raine -- Juvenile crime and juvenile justice / Peter W. Greenwood -- Crime prevention : focus on youth / Patrick Tolan -- Families and crime / David P. Farrington -- The schools / Denise C. Gottfredson, David B. Wilson, Stacy S. Najaka -- Labor markets and crime / Shawn Bushway, Peter Reuter -- The community / Robert J. Sampson -- Rehabilitation and treatment programs / Francis T. Cullen -- Gun control / Philip J. Cook, Mark H. Moore, Anthony A. Braga -- Substance abuse policy from a crime-control perspective / David A. Boyum, Mark A.R. Kleiman -- Fair and effective policing / Lawrence W. Sherman -- Physical environment, crime, fear, and resident-based control / Ralph B. Taylor -- Deterrence / Steven D. Levitt -- Prisons : a policy challenge / Alfred Blumstein -- Community corrections / Joan Petersilia -- Prosecution / Brian Forst -- Crime and public policy / James Q. Wilson.
ISBN
1558155090 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2001024924
OCLC
  • 46872180
  • SCSB-10369298
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library