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Crime, Broken Windows, and James Q. Wilson |
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James Q. Wilson |
James Q. Wilson is Professor Emeritus of Management at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is Chairman, Board of Academic Advisors of the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy. He is a past president of the American Political Science Association. He chaired the White House Task Force on Crime in 1966 and the National Advisory Commission of Drug Abuse Prevention in 1972-73. He is the author of Thinking About Crime; Varieties of Police Behavior; Crime and Human Nature; and The Moral Sense. He is a co-author of Fixing Broken Windows: Restoring Order and Reducing Crime in our Communities. |
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Christopher Jencks is Professor of Social Policy at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University. He is the author of: Rethinking Social Policy: Race, Poverty, and the Underclass; Inequality: A Reassessment of the Effect of Family and Schooling in America; The Homeless; and The Black-White Test Score Gap. |
Christopher Jencks |
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Elliot Currie |
Elliot Currie is a lecturer in the Legal Studies Program at the University of California, Berkeley.
He participated in Presidential Crime Commissions under President Johnson in the late 1960's.
He is the author of Crime and Punishment in America; Reckoning: Drugs, the Cities, and the American Future, and Confronting Crime. |
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