Crime /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Center for Self-Governance
Other Authors:	Wilson, James Q., Petersilia, Joan
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	San Francisco, Calif. : ICS Press, Institute for Contemporary Studies, [1995]
Subjects:	Crime > United States. Crime prevention > United States.

Table of Contents:

Crime in international perspective / James Lynch
Criminogenic traits / R. J. Herrnstein
Biomedical factors in crime / Patricia A. Brennan, Sarnoff A. Mednick, Jan Volavka
Juvenile crime and juvenile justice / Peter W. Greenwood
The family / Travis Hirschi
The schools / Jackson Toby
The labor market / Richard B. Freeman
The community / Robert J. Sampson
Street gang cycles / Malcolm W. Klein
The media / Edward Donnerstein, Daniel Linz
Gun control / Philip J. Cook, Mark H. Moore
Alcohol and other drugs / David Boyum, Mark . R. Kleiman
The police / Lawrence W. Sherman
The physical environment / Charles Murray
Prosecution and sentencing / Brian Forst
Prisons / Alfred Blumstein
Community corrections / Todd R. Clear, Anthony A. Braga
The federal role in crime control / John J. DiIulio, Jr., Steven K. Smith, Aaron J. Saiger
Investing in criminal justice research / Alfred Blumstein, Joan Petersilia
Crime and public policy / James Q. Wilson.