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Rethinking Violent Crime
Aired 7/31/2003
Overall crime rates in America have been dropping for more than a decade.
But now, according to the FBI’s latest crime figures, murder and mayhem are
taking a jump in some of the nation’s largest cities including Los Angeles,
Detroit, Phoenix, Boston, Washington, DC. Why? What do we know about the
root causes of violent behavior?
Read the full transcript

Lonnie Athens Professor of criminal justice at Seton Hall University Stanton Samenow Clinical psychologist in Alexandria, Virginia
Originally Aired: 7/31/2003
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