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Peer reviewedThurman, Quint C.; And Others – Crime and Delinquency, 1996
Presents an assessment of the Neutral Zone, a community-based gang prevention and intervention program developed in Washington State. The Neutral Zone offers at-risk or gang-affiliated youths a viable alternative for productively spending their time. Evaluation based on direct observation, focus group interviews, and official crime statistics…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Community Programs, Crime Prevention, Delinquency
Download full textAos, Steve; Phipps, Polly; Barnoski, Robert; Lieb, Roxanne – 2001
This report describes the economics of programs working to reduce crime in Washington State. For a variety of approaches, from prevention programs designed for young children to correctional interventions for juvenile and adult offenders, it systematically analyzes North American research studies from the past 25 years. For this review, the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Cost Effectiveness, Crime Prevention
