New York murder mystery : the true story behind the crime crash of the 1990s /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Karmen, Andrew
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : New York University Press, [2000]
Subjects:	Criminals > New York (State) > New York. Police > New York (State) > New York. Crime prevention > New York (State) > New York. Murder > New York (State) > New York. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

The 1990s crime crash in New York
Deconstructing murders
NYPD or not NYPD: that is the question
Behind bars?
The drug-crime connection
It's the economy, stupid! or is it? Did the boom cause the crash?
Where have all the criminals gone? Did favorable demographic trends facilitate the crash?
Lessons from the New York experience.