TY - BOOK AU - National Research Council A2 - Albert J. Reiss, Jr. A2 - Jeffrey A. Roth TI - Understanding and Preventing Violence, Volume 4: Consequences and Control SN - 978-0-309-05079-1 DO - 10.17226/4422 PY - 1994 UR - https://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/4422/understanding-and-preventing-violence-volume-4-consequences-and-control PB - The National Academies Press CY - Washington, DC LA - English KW - Behavioral and Social Sciences AB - This book analyzes the consequences of violence and strategies for controlling them. Included are reviews of public perceptions and reactions to violence; estimates of the costs; the commonalities and complementarities of criminal justice and public health responses; efforts to reduce violence through the prediction and classification of violent offenders; and the relationships between trends in violence and prison population during a period of greatly increased use of incarceration. ER -