Neighborhood Effects on Crime and Youth Violence

Neighborhood Effects on Crime and Youth Violence
Author :
Publisher : Rand Corporation
Total Pages : 139
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780833046635
ISBN-13 : 0833046632
Rating : 4/5 (632 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Neighborhood Effects on Crime and Youth Violence by : John MacDonald

Download or read book Neighborhood Effects on Crime and Youth Violence written by John MacDonald and published by Rand Corporation. This book was released on 2009 with total page 139 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Business improvement districts (BIDs) collect assessments and invest in local service provisions and activities, such as place promotion, street cleaning, and public safety. Such activities can help reduce crime and youth violence by increasing informal social control, reducing signs of disorder and blight, improving order maintenance, and enriching job opportunities. This report examines BIDs1 impact on crime and youth violence in Los Angeles.


Neighborhood Effects on Crime and Youth Violence Related Books

Neighborhood Effects on Crime and Youth Violence
Language: en
Pages: 139
Authors: John MacDonald
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Rand Corporation

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Business improvement districts (BIDs) collect assessments and invest in local service provisions and activities, such as place promotion, street cleaning, and p
Economics and Youth Violence
Language: en
Pages: 341
Authors: Richard Rosenfeld
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-08-19 - Publisher: NYU Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

How do economic conditions such as poverty, unemployment, inflation, and economic growth impact youth violence? Economics and Youth Violence provides a much-nee
Code of the Street: Decency, Violence, and the Moral Life of the Inner City
Language: en
Pages: 362
Authors: Elijah Anderson
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-09-17 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Unsparing and important. . . . An informative, clearheaded and sobering book.—Jonathan Yardley, Washington Post (1999 Critic's Choice) Inner-city black Americ
Juvenile Crime, Juvenile Justice
Language: en
Pages: 405
Authors: Institute of Medicine
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-06-05 - Publisher: National Academies Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Even though youth crime rates have fallen since the mid-1990s, public fear and political rhetoric over the issue have heightened. The Columbine shootings and ot
Does Growing Up in a High Crime Neighborhood Affect Youth Criminal Behavior?
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Anna Piil Damm
Categories: Juvenile delinquents
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014 - Publisher: University Press of Southern Denmark

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

How does growing up in a residential area with many juvenile delinquents affect the risk of future juvenile delinquency? Does it increase the risk? In general,