Monetary costs and benefits of crime prevention programs

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The benefits of most community crime prevention programs generally exceed costs, but the varied methods used in different services make determining which kind of program is most economically efficient impossible. Economic analysis of such programs should include employment, education, and health benefits as well as crime reduction.

Economic aspects, Crime prevention

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Punishment and crime across space and time

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A discussion on an updated knowledge of cross-national patterns of crime and punishment is presented. Focus is laid on property crime, burglary, violent crime and robbery. Three measures of punishment are discussed which indicate that the crime rates may be differentially related to different indices of risk and certainty.

Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Other Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities, Crime Information & Statistics, Labor Distribution by Employer, Analysis, Statistics, Market trend/market analysis, Comparative analysis, Punishment, Criminal statistics, 1990s (Decade) AD, 1980s (Decade) AD

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Predictors, causes, and correlates of male youth violence

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Risk factors for youth violence and possible prevention research are presented. The article attributes the increase in youth violence to biological factors, juveniles' difficulty dealing with family issues, and low socioeconomic status in crime-ridden urban areas.

Statistical Data Included, Research, Criminal behavior, Prediction of, Prediction of criminal behavior, Teenage boys, Crime, Juvenile delinquency

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