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Policies to prevent crime : neighborhood, family, and employment strategies

Title
Policies to prevent crime : neighborhood, family, and employment strategies / special editor of this volume, Lynn A. Curtis.
Publication
Newbury Park, Calif. : Sage Publications, 1987.

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Additional Authors
Curtis, Alan, 1943-
Description
223 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
The annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science ; v. 494
Uniform Title
Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science ; v. 494.
Subject
  • Crime prevention > United States
  • Violent crimes > Government policy > United States
  • Crime prevention
  • Violent crimes > Government policy
  • Kriminalität
  • Prävention
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Criminaliteit
  • Preventie
  • CRIME PREVENTION
  • UNITED STATES
  • JAPAN
  • UNITED KINGDOM
  • CRIMINAL JUSTICE
  • SOCIAL POLICY
  • COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION
  • United States
  • USA
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Inventing and reinventing Argus : what makes one community organization work / Elizabeth Lyttleton Sturtz and Mary Taylor -- Prevention and control of violence through community revitalization, individual dignity, and personal self-confidence / M. Isolina Ferré -- The House of Umoja as a case study for social change / David Fattah -- The citizens' role in justice : building a primary justice and prevention system at the neighborhood level / Raymond Shonholtz -- Neighborhood education, mobilization, and organization for juvenile crime prevention / Jeffrey Fagan -- The retreat of folly : some modest replications of inner-city success / Lynn A. Curtis -- Running in front of the bear : national policy and city reality / Sylvester Murray -- Employment, the private sector, and at-risk youth / William H. Kolberg -- Public policy, crime, and the Hispanic community / Raul Yzaguirre -- Crime and policy in the African American community / Garry A. Mendez, Jr. -- Neighborhood, family, and jobs -- necessary, but not sufficient / Marilyn Steele -- Crime prevention and criminal justice : in search of a silver bullet / Sherry Sylvester -- Innovative policing in Houston / Lee P. Brown -- Law enforcement, social justice, and the legacy of Milton Eisenhower / Edward M. Kennedy -- Victim rights and criminal justice reform / Lois Haight Herrington -- The Portland formula : family, business, and community / J.E. Bud Clark -- Crime control and police-community relations : cross-cultural comparison of Tokyo, Japan, and Santa Ana, California / Douglas E. Rake -- Government initiatives in the United Kingdom / Mary Tuck -- A neighborhood approach to crime prevention in the United Kingdom / Nigel Whiskin.
ISBN
  • 0803930089
  • 9780803930087
  • 0803930097
  • 9780803930094
LCCN
86063025
OCLC
  • ocm17252391
  • 17252391
  • SCSB-1701024
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library