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Trends. Implications Of War And Peace For The Morality, Ethics, And Legality Of Killing And Incarceration, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Implications Of War And Peace For The Morality, Ethics, And Legality Of Killing And Incarceration, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article provides a perspective for the controversy surrounding the appropriateness of killing and incarceration during a war on terrorism with global reach.
Policing Guns And Youth Violence, Jeffrey A. Fagan
Policing Guns And Youth Violence, Jeffrey A. Fagan
Faculty Scholarship
To combat the epidemic of youth gun violence in the 1980s and 1990s, law enforcement agencies across the United States adopted a variety of innovative strategies. This article presents case studies of eight cities' efforts to police gun crime. Some cities emphasized police-citizen partnerships to address youth violence, whereas others focused on aggressive enforcement against youth suspected of even minor criminal activity. Still others attempted to change youth behavior through "soft" strategies built on alternatives to arrest. Finally, some cities used a combination of approaches. Key findings discussed in this article include:
- Law enforcement agencies that emphasized police-citizen cooperation benefited …