Committee On Law And Justice Books
Deadly Lessons: Understanding Lethal School Violence
By
"Deadly Lessons is the outcome of the National Academies' unique effort to learn important information from six different case studies of student-perpetrated school shootings. These are powerful st...
Read MoreFairness and Effectiveness in Policing: The Evidence
By
This book provides answers to the most basic question : What do police do? It reviews how police work is organized, explores the expanding responsibilities of police, examines the increasing divers...
Read MoreMeasurement Problems in Criminal Justice Research
By National Research Council US
Workshop convened on July 24, 2000 "to examine an array of measurement issues in the area of crime victimization and offending and to explore possible areas for future research to improve measureme...
Read MoreFirearms and Violence: A Critical Review
By Committee On Law And Justice, National Research Council US, National Research Council U.S. . Committee To Improve Research Information And Data On Firearms.
"Firearms and Violence uses conventional standards of science to examine three major themes - firearms and violence, the quality of research, and the quality of data available. This book assesses t...
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