Thinking about crime / James Q. Wilson ; with a new foreword by Charles Murray.

Author/creator Wilson, James Q.
Format Book
EditionRevised edition.
PublicationNew York : Basic Books, A Member of the Perseus Books Group, [2013]
Copyright Date©2013
Descriptionxxviii, 281 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Crime amidst plenty : the paradox of the sixties -- Chapter crime and community -- Chapter thinking about crime -- Chapter the police and crime -- Broken windows : the police and neighborhood safety -- The police and community relations -- Penalties and opportunities -- Incapacitation -- Rehabilitation -- The death penalty -- Heroin -- Crime and American culture -- Crime and public policy.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2013003494
ISBN9780465048830 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0465048838 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HV6789 .W53 2013 ✔ Available Place Hold