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Reducing gun violence : Operation Ceasefire in Los Angeles /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: National Institute of Justice (U.S.)
Other Authors: Tita, George
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC (810 7th St., N.W., Washington 20531) : U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice, [2005]
Subjects:
Gun control > California > Los Angeles.
Violent crimes > California > Los Angeles > Prevention.
Gang prevention > California > Los Angeles.
Firearms > legislation & jurisprudence > California > Los Angeles.
Violence > prevention & control > California > Los Angeles.
Wounds, Gunshot > prevention & control > California > Los Angeles.
Online Access:https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS87634
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • The need for an intervention
  • Borrowing from Boston
  • What lay behind Hollenbeck's violence?
  • Launching Operation Ceasefire in Los Angeles
  • Did violence decline?
  • The balance sheet
  • A message to other jurisdictions
  • Notes.