Notes

Includes bibliographical references. The rediscovery of violence in America: Frantz, J. B. The frontier tradition, an invitation to violence. Bettelheim, B. Violence, a neglected mode of behavior.--Geis, G. Violence in American society. Glaser, D. Violence and the city.--The dilemmas of crime prevention: National Advisory Commission on Criminal Justice Standards and Goals. A national strategy to reduce crime. Empey, L. T. Crime prevention, the fugitive utopia.--New offenders/new crimes: Adler, F. Sisters in crime. Quinney. R. Crime in the American State. Lieberman, J. K. How the government breaks the law.

Classification

• LCC: HV6789
• Dewey Decimal: 364/.973

Book Details

• Language: eng
• Physical Description: viii, 206 p. ; 24 cm.
• Edition Info: $3.95

Subjects

• Crime -- United States
• Violence -- United States
• Crime prevention -- United States

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