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Blumenthal, Monica D.; And Others – Phi Delta Kappan, 1971
Descriptors: Attitudes, Civil Disobedience, Crime, Demonstrations (Civil)

McDowall, David; Loftin, Colin – American Journal of Sociology, 1983
Law confidence in collective security contributes to the need for and the resistance to gun control policies. Time-series data on legal gun demand in Detroit from 1951 to 1977 are consistent with a model in which individuals respond to high violent crime rates, civil disorders, and police strength. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Civil Disobedience, Crime, Gun Control, Guns
Tolan, Mary – Trilogy, 1993
The story of one environmentalist currently serving time in a federal penitentiary presents personal perspectives on engaging in illegal activities to expose environmental destruction to the public. (MCO)
Descriptors: Activism, Citizen Participation, Civil Disobedience, Correctional Institutions

Rowland, Ronald L. – Journal of Law and Education, 1972
Examines legislative responses to campus unrest. (Author)
Descriptors: Activism, Campuses, Civil Disobedience, Colleges