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Crime and public policy

Author: James Q Wilson
Publisher: San Francisco, Calif. : ICS Press ; New Brunswick, U.S.A. : Distributed by Transaction Books, ©1983.
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: James Q Wilson
ISBN: 0917616529 9780917616525 0917616510 9780917616518
OCLC Number: 9489070
Description: xii, 334 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: [Pt.] I. Introduction. Introduction / James Q. Wilson --
[Pt.] II. Crime rates and criminals. Crime rates and the active criminal / Jan M. Chaiken, Marcia R. Chaiken --
Some criminogenic traits of offenders / Richard J. Herrnstein --
[Pt.] III. The social milieu of crime. Crime and the family / Travis Hirschi --
Crime in the schools / Jackson Toby --
Crime and unemployment / Richard B. Freeman --
The physical environment and community control of crime / Charles R. Murray --
[Pt.] IV. The criminal justice system. Controlling criminogenic commodities: drugs, guns, and alcohol / Mark H. Moore --
Patrol strategies for police / Lawrence W. Sherman --
Prosecution and sentencing / Brian Frost --
Criminal procedure in the courtroom / Steven R. Schlesinger --
Supervising offenders outside of prison / Daniel Glaser --
Prisons: population, capacity, and alternatives / Alfred Blumstein --
Controlling the crime rate through imprisonment / Peter W. Greenwood --
Crime and public policy / James Q. Wilson.
Responsibility: James Q. Wilson, editor.

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