| Minimizing Harm: A New Crime Policy For Modern America Contributor(s): Rubin, Edward (Author) |
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ISBN: 0813368049 ISBN-13: 9780813368047 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $50.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 1999 Annotation: "Research suggests that crime prevention is generally more effective than harsh punishment. But the public fears victimization and demands punishment for the perpetrators of its fears. Consequently, an" |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - General - Social Science | Criminology |
| Dewey: 364.409 |
| LCCN: 98-27899 |
| Lexile Measure: 1480 |
| Physical Information: 0.51" H x 6" W x 9" (0.74 lbs) 222 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book represents an effort by a number of leading criminologists to articulate a pragmatic crime policy for America-a policy that combines academic insights about crime prevention with the realities of contemporary politics. |