Promising strategies to reduce gun violence
Subtitle: report
By: Shay Bilchik, administrator.
Contributors: Bilchik, Shay.; United States. Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.; Cosmos Corporation.
Series: OJJDP report
Publisher: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
Published: 1999
Place of publication: [Washington, D.C.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 253
Subjects: Gun control -- United States.; Firearms ownership -- United States.; Children and violence -- United States.; Violent crimes -- United States -- Prevention.; Juvenile delinquency -- United States -- Prevention.
Other titles: Promising strategies : to reduce gun violence
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-218).
"NCJ 173950"--P. 4 of cover.
Culmination of a survey and review conducted by a U.S. Department of Justice Work Group and COSMOS Corporation.
"David Sheppard, primary author"--Acknowledgements.
"February 1999."
Table of contents: title: Gun violence in the United States; title: Solving the problem of gun violence; title: Comprehensive gun violence reduction strategies; title: Strategies to interrupt sources of illegal guns; title: Strategies to deter illegal gun possession and carrying; title: Strategies to respond to illegal gun use; title: Education initiatives and alternative prevention strategies; title: Research, technical assistance, and education programs.