Questions and answers in lethal and non-lethal violence : proceedings of the first annual Workshop of the Homicide Research Working Group, Ann Arbor, Michigan, June 14-16, 1992 / edited by Carolyn Rebecca Block, Richard L. Block.

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Homicide Research Working Group. Annual Workshop (1st : 1992 : Ann Arbor, Mich.) [Browse]
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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice, [1993]
Description
viii, 141 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

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Contents
  • Different levels, common causes: St. Louis homicide rates in national perspective / Richard Rosenfeld, Scott Decker and Carol Kohfeld
  • Drugs and violence / Paul J. Goldstein
  • The danger assessment instrument: risk factors of homicide of and by battered women / Jacquelyn C. Campbell
  • Using surveillance in homicide and violence prevention / Carl C. Bell and Esther J. Jenkins
  • Computer mapping as a tool in violence reduction / Carolyn Rebecca Block
  • The Canadian homicide database: problems and solutions / Christine Wright
  • The national incident-based reporting system and its applications to homicide research / John Patrick Jarvis
  • Collecting data from investigation files: descriptions of three Los Angeles gang homicide projects / Cheryl L. Maxson
  • Overview of the Chicago homicide project / Carolyn Rebecca Block and Richard L. Block
  • The Baltimore city homicide file / Derral Cheatwood
  • "Clearing" homicides in Philadelphia: the Philadelphia homicide project / Korni Swaroop Kumar, Leonard D. Savitz and Stanley H. Turner.
Other title(s)
Proceedings of the first annual Workshop of the Homicide Research Working Group, Ann Arbor, Michigan, June 14-16, 1992
SuDoc no.
J 28.24/3:L 56
LCCN
93232314
OCLC
29227323
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