Violence in urban America : mobilizing a response : summary of a conference
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Violence in urban America : mobilizing a response : summary of a conference
National Academy Press, 1994
Available at 3 libraries
Note
Project sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation, and the National Institute of Justice
Committee chairman: Jerome H. Skolnick
Includes bibliographical references
Description and Table of Contents
Description
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
Table of Contents
- 1 Front Matter
- 2 Part 1 Introduction
- 3 Part 2 Assumptions and Objectives
- 4 Part 3 Tactics
- 5 Part 4 Organizational Issues
- 6 Appendix A: Violence in Cornet: A Case Study
- 7 Appendix B: Summaries of Conclusions, Recent Studies
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