Violence in Urban America

Mobilizing a Response

Harvard University author Committee on Law and Justice author Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education author Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education author National Research Council and John F Kennedy School of Government author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:National Academies Press

Published:1st Feb '94

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In this summary of a unique conference on urban violence, mayors, police chiefs, local, state, and federal agency experts, and researchers provide a wealth of practical ideas to combat violence in urban America. This book will be a valuable guide to concerned community residents as well as local officials in designing new approaches to the violence that afflicts America's cities.

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Table of Contents
  • Front Matter
  • Part 1 Introduction
  • Part 2 Assumptions and Objectives
  • Part 3 Tactics
  • Part 4 Organizational Issues
  • Appendix A: Violence in Cornet: A Case Study
  • Appendix B: Summaries of Conclusions, Recent Studies
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ISBN: 9780309050395

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118 pages