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McPhedran, Samara; Baker, Jeanine; Singh, Pooja – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2011
Although firearm homicide remains a topic of interest within criminological and policy discourse, existing research does not generally undertake longitudinal comparisons between countries. However, cross-country comparisons provide insight into whether "local" trends (e.g., declines in firearm homicide in one particular country) differ…
Descriptors: Weapons, Homicide, Foreign Countries, Child Care
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Calhoun, John – Reclaiming Children and Youth: The Journal of Strength-based Interventions, 2006
Drawing on forty years of distinguished service in delinquency prevention, John Calhoun, founder of the National Crime Prevention Council, lays out the essential ingredients for preventing violence. These include strategies for connecting with alienated youth, building community norms of caring, reducing access of weapons of violence, and claiming…
Descriptors: Violence, Delinquency Prevention, Youth Programs, Personal Narratives