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Less law, more order : the truth about reducing crime
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Less law, more order : the truth about reducing crime / Irvin Waller.
ISBN
027599077X (alk. paper)
Published
Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2006.
Physical Description
xxiii, 152 p. ; ill. ; 25 cm.
Format
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 08, 2007
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [143]-146) and index.
Contents
Introduction: Truth and sense, not Giuliani
Tough on crime is tough on us
Pay to keep kids from crime, not behind bars
Outlaw violence, not men
Watch out for your own where needed
Police smarter, not more
Guarantee justice and support for crime victims
Make cities tough on causes
Shift from "pay for law" to "invest in order"
Conclusion: Bust causes, not budgets.
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