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Current Controversies - Crime


Book Description
Since the 1980s, crime has remained a major concern of Americans, according to national opinion polls. Yet measures intended to prevent crime provoke intense debate. Chapters include: What Causes Crime? Is Crime Increasing? What Measures Can Prevent Crime? Is Juvenile Crime a Serious Problem?
Book Information
PublisherGreenhaven Press
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages144
ISBN-101565106865
ISBN-13978-1565106864
Publication Date06/01/1997
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About Paul A. Winters (Editor) : Paul A. Winters is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Paul A. Winters include History's Great Defeats - The Cold War (History'... more
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