Thinking about crime
By: James Q. Wilson ; with a new foreword by Charles Murray
Edition: Revised edition.
Publisher: Basic Books, A Member of the Perseus Books Group
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 281
ISBN-13: 9780465048830; 9780465048847
Copyright date: 2013
Subjects: Crime; Administration of Criminal justice
Notes: Includes bibliographical references ( pages 255-269) and index.
Table of contents: title: Crime amidst plenty : the paradox of the sixties; title: Chapter crime and community; title: Chapter thinking about crime; title: Chapter the police and crime; title: Broken windows : the police and neighborhood safety; title: The police and community relations; title: Penalties and opportunities; title: Incapacitation; title: Rehabilitation; title: The death penalty; title: Heroin; title: Crime and American culture; title: Crime and public policy.