Books written by Wesley G. Skogan
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Community Policing, Chicago Style
In Michael Tonry and David Farrington (eds.), Building a Safer Society: Strategic Approaches to Crime Prevention, 21-90. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Lovig, Justine, and Robert Van Stedum. 1995. Community Organization Survey ...
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Victims of Crime
The second edition of Victims of Crime provides state-of-the-art reports on the many facets of criminal victimization including: current trends; the emotional impact of crime; the needs and problems of certain types of victim; victim ...
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Stop and Frisk and the Politics of Crime in Chicago
Examining one of America's predominant crime control strategies, this book provides an essential analysis of the origins, implementation, and effects of stop & frisk in Chicago and on urban policing in general.
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The Fear of Crime
A history and categories of cybercrime -- Basic cybercrime terms -- Birth of the White Hats -- The origin of the Black Hat label in the United States and Britain...
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Police and Community in Chicago: A Tale of Three Cities
Wesley G. Skogan here provides the first comprehensive evaluation of that citywide program, examining its impact on crime, neighborhood residents, and the police.
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Disorder and Decline: Crime and the Spiral of Decay in American Neighborhoods
Wilson and Kelling suggested that police agencies should identify areas in jeopardy — places that are ... Rather than calling only for more traditional policing in worthwhile areas , Wilson and Kelling advocate that police take the ...
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Police and Community in Chicago: A Tale of Three Cities
Wesley G. Skogan here provides a comprehensive evaluation of that citywide programme, examining its impact on crime, neighbourhood residents, and the police.
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Stop and Frisk and the Politics of Crime in Chicago
Examining one of America's predominant crime control strategies, this book provides an essential analysis of the origins, implementation, and effects of stop & frisk in Chicago and on urban policing in general.
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Community Policing, Chicago Style
" "This book is the first to examine such an ambitious project. It focuses on a city which, having recently made this transition, now has the nation's largest and most impressive community policing program.
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Evaluation of Ceasefire-Chicago - Scholar's Choice Edition
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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To Better Serve and Protect: Improving Police Practices
When the issue of racial profiling by police departments came to light, it became a hot topic for criminology researchers. The conspicuous role of the American police touches a nerve,...
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Policing in France
This book is a valuable resource for researchers and practitioners working in and around French policing, as well as students of international law enforcement.
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Police and Community in Chicago: A Tale of Three Cities
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Stop & Frisk and the Politics of Crime in Chicago
Examining one of America's predominant crime control strategies, this book provides an essential analysis of the origins, implementation, and effects of stop & frisk in Chicago and on urban policing in general.
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Police and Society in Brazil
This text covers hot-button issues like urban pacification squads, gangs, and drugs, as well as practical topics such as policy, dual civil and military models, and gender relations.