Crime in the School and in the Community: Offenders, Victims, and Fearful Youths.

McDermott, Joan

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ERIC Number: EJ285087

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Publication Date: 1983-Apr

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Crime in the School and in the Community: Offenders, Victims, and Fearful Youths.

McDermott, Joan

Crime and Delinquency, v29 n2 p270-82 Apr 1983

Examines research on crime, fear of crime and victimization in the school and community. Suggests that crime and fear of crime should be viewed in a community context since high-crime schools tend to be in high-crime neighborhoods with a higher fear level. (JAC)

Descriptors: Community Problems, Criminals, Delinquency, Fear, Literature Reviews, School Community Relationship, School Security, School Vandalism, Secondary Education, Secondary School Students, Victims of Crime, Violence

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reference Materials - Bibliographies

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Language: English

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