Table of Contents: Understanding and preventing violence.

Corporate Author:	National Research Council (U.S.). Panel on the Understanding and Control of Violent Behavior.
Other Authors:	Roth, Jeffrey A.,, Miczek, Klaus A.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1994.
Subjects:	Violence > United States. Violence > Prevention. > United States Violent crimes > United States. Violence > prevention & control. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Violence in Society. Violence. Violence > Prevention. United States.
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Table of Contents:

Public perceptions and reactions to violent offending and victimization
The costs and consequences of violent behavior in the United States
Violence and intentional injuries : criminal justice and public health perspectives on an urgent national problem
Predicting violent behavior and classifying violent offenders
Incarceration and violent crime : 1965-1988.