Youth violence /

Youth violence has long been a contentious and perplexing issue in current debates on crime policy, not the least because of the sharp increase in violence among young minority males from the mid-1980s to the late 1990s. Featuring articles by leading American and European scholars from many fields,...

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Other Authors: Tonry, Michael H, Moore, Mark H., 1947-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press, 1998
Series:Crime and justice (Chicago, Ill.) ; v. 24
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Summary:Youth violence has long been a contentious and perplexing issue in current debates on crime policy, not the least because of the sharp increase in violence among young minority males from the mid-1980s to the late 1990s. Featuring articles by leading American and European scholars from many fields, this book overviews policy issues and research developments concerning crime and violence among the young
Physical Description:ix, 524 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
ISBN:0226808459
9780226808451
0226808467
9780226808468
ISSN:0192-3234 ;