Assaults in and Around Bars, 2nd Edition

ISBN-10
1935676644
ISBN-13
9781935676645
Language
English
Published
2006-08-01
Authors
Michael S. Scott, Kelly Dedel

Description

This problem oriented guide for police outlines the link between alcohol and violence according to physiological, social, and situational effects intending to assist law enforcement in preventing and improving the overall response to assaults in and around bars. The guide begins by reviewing factors that increase the risks of assaults in and around bars. It then identifies a series of questions that might assist law enforcement in analyzing their local problem of assaults in and around bars. Finally, it reviews responses to the problem and what is known about these from evaluative research and police practice (2nd Edition).