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Changing lives [electronic resource] : delinquency prevention as crime-control policy / Peter W. Greenwood ; foreword by Franklin E. Zimring.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Adolescent development and legal policyPublication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.Description: xii, 224 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780226307237 (electronic bk.)
  • 0226307239 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification:
  • 364.4 22
LOC classification:
  • HV9104 .G685 2006eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Delinquency prevention as crime control -- The evolution of an idea -- Strategies for measuring program impact -- What works -- What doesn't work -- The uses and limits of cost effectiveness in allocating crime-prevention resources -- Politics, government, and prevention -- Programming in the modern juvenile court.
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eBook eBook e-Library EBSCO Social Science Available
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-213) and index.

Delinquency prevention as crime control -- The evolution of an idea -- Strategies for measuring program impact -- What works -- What doesn't work -- The uses and limits of cost effectiveness in allocating crime-prevention resources -- Politics, government, and prevention -- Programming in the modern juvenile court.

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