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City That Became Safe: New York's Lessons for Urban Crime and Its Control

City That Became Safe: New York's Lessons for Urban Crime and Its Control - Paperback

by Franklin E. Zimring
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Availability:In StockContributor:Franklin E. ZimringSeries:Studies in Crime and Public Policy (Paperback)Publish date:2013-10-01Pages:272
Language:EnglishPublisher:OUP UsISBN-13:9780199324163ISBN-10:199324166UPC:9780199324163Book Category:Social Science, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Criminology, Law Enforcement, SociologySize:9.10 x 6.10 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCKGATVRFY

The forty-percent drop in crime that occurred across the U.S. from 1991 to 2000 remains largely an unsolved mystery. Even more puzzling is the eighty-percent drop over nineteen years in New York City. Twice as long and twice as large, it is the largest crime decline on record.

Language:EnglishPublisher:OUP UsISBN-13:9780199324163ISBN-10:199324166UPC:9780199324163Book Category:Social Science, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Criminology, Law Enforcement, SociologySize:9.10 x 6.10 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCKGATVRFY
Franklin E. Zimring is the William G. Simon Professor of Law and chair of the Criminal Justice Research Program at the University of California, Berkeley. Since 2005, he has been the first Wolfen Distinguished Scholar at Boalt Hall School of Law. Professor Zimring's recent books include The Great American Crime Decline and The Next Frontier (with David T. Johnson) .
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