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Questions and Answers in Lethal and Non-lethal Violence
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 156
Questions and Answers in Lethal and Non-Lethal Violence
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 248

Questions and Answers in Lethal and Non-Lethal Violence

Includes: intervention strategies based on data analysis, spatial analysis, victim precipitation, how to manage large hierarchical databases for easy & efficient access to incident, victim & offender information, & much more. 29 presentations. 70 charts, tables & graphs.

Trends, Risks, and Interventions in Lethal Violence
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 379

Trends, Risks, and Interventions in Lethal Violence

Contents: recent & long term trends in U.S. homicide; youth violence, guns & the illicit-drug industry; patterns, stability & change of homicidal victimization; age patterns in homicide; homicide arrest trends & the impact of demographic changes on a set of U.S. central cities; int'l. & regional violence patterns; violence against women; non-lethal violence against women by marital partners; violence & parenting; the Menendez murders; predicting rearrest for violence; homicide in convenience stores; nonfatal violence in the work place, & much more.

Protecting the Force
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 86

Protecting the Force

On Nov. 5, 2010, a gunman opened fire at the Soldier Readiness Center at Fort Hood, Texas. Thirteen people were killed and 43 others were wounded or injured. Following the shooting, Defense Sec. Robert M. Gates established the Dept. of Defense Independent Review Related to Fort Hood to address questions about the degree to which the entire Dept. is prepared for similar incidents in the future -- especially multiple, simultaneous incidents. This report includes, but is not limited to: identifying and monitoring potential threats; providing time-critical information to the right people; employing force protection measures; and planning for and responding to incidents.

Police and Community in Chicago
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 531

Police and Community in Chicago

  • Categories: Law

Highly popular with both the public and political leaders, community policing is the most important development in law enforcement in the last twenty-five years. But does community policing really work? Can police departments fundamentally change their organization? Can neighborhood problems be solved? In the early 1990s, Chicago, the nation's third largest city, instituted the nation's largest community policing initiative. Wesley G. Skogan here provides the first comprehensive evaluation of that citywide program, examining its impact on crime, neighborhood residents, and the police. Based on the results of a thirteen-year study, including interviews, citywide surveys, and sophisticated sta...

State Justice Sourcebook of Statistics and Research
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 358

State Justice Sourcebook of Statistics and Research

  • Categories: Law

Brings together in one source information on the criminal justice system and the criminal justice research and analysis activities of each State. Covers: state justice system overview; law enforcement; prosecution and defense; victims' rights and assistance; adjudication; corrections; statutory provisions and more. Also includes a state-by-state discussion of the missions and goals of the State Statistical Analysis Centers, and a state-by-state directory of criminal justice issues and research in the States. Comprehensive!

The Dynamics of Murder
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 359

The Dynamics of Murder

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-11-26
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

In recent years, there has been a surge in school shootings, workplace homicides, hate violence, and deadly terrorist attacks in the United States. This has resulted in a greater focus on homicidal behavior, its antecedents, ways to recognize warning signs of at-risk victims and offenders, and preventive measures. It has also led to increased efforts by lawmakers to create and pass tough crime legislation as well as improved federal, state, and local law enforcement response to murder and other violent crimes. The Dynamics of Murder: Kill or Be Killed is a multifaceted probe of murder offenses, offenders, victims, and characteristics of homicide in American society. This book breaks new grou...

A Typology of Domestic Violence
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 175

A Typology of Domestic Violence

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010-09-01
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  • Publisher: UPNE

Reassesses thirty years of domestic violence research and demonstrates three forms of partner violence, distinctive in their origins, effects, and treatments

Street Gang Crime in Chicago
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 16

Street Gang Crime in Chicago

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1993
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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