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Back from the brink : inside the NYPD and New York City's extraordinary 1990s crime drop /

In New York during the 1980s and early 1990s crime was seen, justifiably, as out of control. Then, between 1993 and 1996, New York City's murder rate decreased by 50%. 'Back from the Brink' is an unofficial police history and narrative of the people and events that made New York City...

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Main Author: Moskos, Peter, 1971- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2025]
Subjects:
New York (N.Y.). > Police Department > History > 20th century.
Crime > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
Police > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
Law enforcement > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
Police crackdowns > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) > History > 1951-
New York (N.Y.) > Social conditions > 20th century.
Lois > Application > New York (État) > New York > Histoire > 20e siècle.
New York (N.Y.) > Histoire > 1951-
Descentes de police > New York (État) > New York > Histoire > 20e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE.
Criminology.
Rural.
Sociology.
Urban.
Social services & welfare, criminology.
True Crime.
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