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ISBN: | 9780226307237 0226307239 1281956988 9781281956989 9780226307190 0226307190 9780226307206 0226307204 9786611956981 6611956980
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Digital file characteristics: | data file
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-213) and index. English. Print version record.
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Summary: | Historically, it has been historically difficult to measure the impact of policies and programs designed to address juvenile crime. The most commonly used strategies for combating juvenile delinquency have primarily relied on intuition and fads. However, the promising research documented in Changing Lives presents methods that can directly remedy these deficiencies in our juvenile justice system. Peter W. Greenwood demonstrates here that as crime rates have fallen, researchers have identified more connections between specific risk factors and criminal behavior. At the same time, program develo.
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Other form: | Print version: Greenwood, Peter W. Changing lives. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006 0226307190 9780226307190
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