Science and secrets of ending violent crime

The challenge of violent crime -- Too many tragedies -- The science of effective solutions -- Violence prevention science at our finger tips -- Smarter use of police and prisons -- Helping youth flourish upstream -- Gendering safety -- Putting victims at zenith -- Essentials for successful implement...

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1. Verfasser: Waller, Irvin (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Lanham, Boulder, New York, London Rowman & Littlefield 2019
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Zusammenfassung:The challenge of violent crime -- Too many tragedies -- The science of effective solutions -- Violence prevention science at our finger tips -- Smarter use of police and prisons -- Helping youth flourish upstream -- Gendering safety -- Putting victims at zenith -- Essentials for successful implementation -- Governments agree on essentials -- Learning from early adopters -- Cities leading the way -- Secrets to get buy-in -- Big benefits from smart investment -- Affordable and achievable -- Marketing political buy-in -- Epilogue the time has come -- Notes -- Appendix: Figures and their sources -- Principal sources -- Index -- About the author
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xxxiii, 334 Seiten
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ISBN:9781538118061
978-1-5381-1806-1