City That Became Safe: New York's Lessons for Urban Crime and Its Control

The forty-percent drop in crime that occurred across the U.S. from 1991 to 2000 remains largely an unsolved mystery. Even more puzzling is the eighty-percent drop over nineteen years in New York City. Twice as long and twice as large, it is the largest crime decline on record.

Author: Franklin E. Zimring
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: OUP Us
Published: 10/01/2013
Series: Studies in Crime and Public Policy (Paperback)
Pages: 272
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9780199324163