Crime drop in America
Blumstein, Alfred Wallman, Joel
Crime drop in America - New York Cambridge University Press 2006 - xiii,360p. ill. ; 24 cm. - Cambridge studies in criminology . - Cambridge studies in criminology (Cambridge University Press) .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The recent rise and fall of American violence / Disaggregating the violence trends / Guns and gun violence / The limited importance of prison expansion / Patterns in adult homicide: 1980-1995 / The rise and decline of hard drugs, drug markets, and violence in inner-city New York / Have changes in policing reduced violent crime? An assessment of the evidence / An economic model of recent trends in violence / Demographics and U.S. homicide / Epilogue, 2005 : After the crime drop / Alfred Blumstein, Joel Wallman -- Alfred Blumstein -- Garen J. Wintemute -- William Spelman -- Richard Rosenfeld -- Bruce D. Johnson, Andrew Golub, Eloise Dunlap -- John E. Eck, Edward R. Maguire -- Jeffrey Grogger -- James Alan Fox -- Joel Wallman, Alfred Blumstein.
9780521681483
2005055304
Crime--United States.
Violent crimes--United States.
HV6789 / .C6814 2006
364.973 / BL-C
Crime drop in America - New York Cambridge University Press 2006 - xiii,360p. ill. ; 24 cm. - Cambridge studies in criminology . - Cambridge studies in criminology (Cambridge University Press) .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The recent rise and fall of American violence / Disaggregating the violence trends / Guns and gun violence / The limited importance of prison expansion / Patterns in adult homicide: 1980-1995 / The rise and decline of hard drugs, drug markets, and violence in inner-city New York / Have changes in policing reduced violent crime? An assessment of the evidence / An economic model of recent trends in violence / Demographics and U.S. homicide / Epilogue, 2005 : After the crime drop / Alfred Blumstein, Joel Wallman -- Alfred Blumstein -- Garen J. Wintemute -- William Spelman -- Richard Rosenfeld -- Bruce D. Johnson, Andrew Golub, Eloise Dunlap -- John E. Eck, Edward R. Maguire -- Jeffrey Grogger -- James Alan Fox -- Joel Wallman, Alfred Blumstein.
9780521681483
2005055304
Crime--United States.
Violent crimes--United States.
HV6789 / .C6814 2006
364.973 / BL-C