Smarter crime control : : a guide to a safer future for citizens, communities, and politicians / / Irvin Waller.

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Place / Publishing House:Lanham, MD : : Rowman & Littlefield,, [2014]
2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (344 pages) :; illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Smart public safety : giving priority to victims and taxpayers
  • Actions for smart crime control
  • Policing : from over-reaction after the fact to stopping crime before it harms
  • Justice : courts that stop crime or do not unnecessarily interfere
  • Correcting corrections : away from mass incarceration and towards stopping crime
  • Actions for smart pre-crime prevention
  • Preventing youth from becoming repeat offenders
  • Preventing gun violence
  • Preventing violence against women
  • Preventing road crimes and alcohol-related violence
  • Preventing property crime
  • An agenda to put safety first for victims and taxpayers
  • Reinvesting in smart public safety to spare victims and lower taxes
  • Principal sources
  • Notes
  • List of figures
  • List of tables
  • Index.