Perspectives On Crime And Justice 2000-2001 Lecture Series

A report in the Perspectives on Crime & Justice Lecture Series. The lectures in this volume follow a rich tradition of inquiry & enlightenment on crime & justice issues & are intended to raise the level of discourse & promote dialogue & interest in new areas of research. Alfred Blumstein discusses the perceived drop in our violent crime. Laurence Steinberg discusses concerns about the way the criminal justice system identifies & treats adolescent serious offenders. Carl Bell points out the varieties & types of violence & discusses basic strategies for violence prevention. Margaret Berger's lecture underscores the tremendous & far-reaching impact of DNA evidence. Illustrated.Blumstein, Alfred is the author of 'Perspectives On Crime And Justice 2000-2001 Lecture Series', published 2004 under ISBN 9780756723828 and ISBN 0756723825.