Title The city that became safe : New York's lessons for urban crime and its control / Franklin E. Zimring.

Publication Info.	New York : Oxford University Press, [2012]
	©2012

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Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
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Description	xiv, 257 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Series	Studies in crime and public policy
	Studies in crime and public policy.
Bibliography	Includes bibliography (pages 237-244) and index.
Contents	The crime decline -- some vital statistics -- A safe city now? -- Continuity and change in New York City -- Of demography and drugs: testing two 1990s theories of crime causation -- Policing in New York City -- Open questions -- Lessons for American crime control -- Crime and the city.
Summary	Discusses many of the ways that New York City dropped its crime rate between the years of 1991 and 2000.
Subject	Crime prevention -- New York (State) -- New York.
	Crime prevention.
	New York (State) -- New York.
	Crime -- New York (State) -- New York.
	Crime.
	Police -- New York (State) -- New York.
	Police.
	Police.
ISBN	9780199844425 alkaline paper
	0199844429 alkaline paper