Harvard University

In this summary of a unique conference on urban violence, mayors, police chiefs, local, state, and federal agency experts, and researchers provide a wealth of practical ideas to combat violence in urban America. This book will be a valuable guide to concerned community residents as well as local officials in designing new approaches to the violence that afflicts America's cities. single copy, $12.95; 2-9 copies, $9.95 each; 10 or more copies, $6.95 each (no other discounts apply) Table of Contents Front Matter Part 1 Introduction Part 2 Assumptions and Objectives Part 3 Tactics Part 4 Organizational Issues Appendix A: Violence in Cornet: A Case Study Appendix B: Summaries of Conclusions, Recent Studies