Confronting Crime, New Directions
Subtitle: the conference report, September 14-16, 1989, Sheraton Centre Hotel, New York City.
Contributors: American Civil Liberties Union.
Publisher: American Civil Liberties Union
Published: 1989
Place of publication: [New York, N.Y.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 58
Subjects: Crime prevention -- United States -- Congresses.; Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States -- Congresses.; Law enforcement -- United States -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Loren Siegel; title: Criminal justice in crisis / Samuel Dash; title: Violence prevention and control: a public health approach / Deborah Prothrow-Stith; title: Policing street crime: is it working? / Darrel Stephens, moderator; title: Are constitutional rights an impediment to crime control and law enforcement? / Vivian Berger, moderator; title: Improving the criminal justice system: what is the best investment strategy? / Michael Smith, moderator; title: Crime control, crime prevention, and the limits of the criminal justice system / Al Bronstein, moderator; title: Crime, myth, and reality / Ira Glasser.