
Smarter Crime Control
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Smarter Crime Control shows how to use recent knowledge and best practices to reduce the extraordinarily high rates of murder, traffic fatalities, drug overdoses, and incarceration, while avoiding the high taxes paid by families for policing and prisons. Providing detailed examples, Irvin Waller offers specific actions our leaders at all levels can take to reduce violence and lower costs to taxpayers. He focuses on how to retool policing and improve corrections to reduce reoffending and crime, while limiting criminal courts. He also shows how programs and investments in various strategies can help those youth on the path to chronic offending avoid the path all together.
Waller shows how to get smart on crime to shift the criminal justice paradigm from the failing, outdated, racially biased, and exorbitant complex today to an effective, modern, fair and lean system for safer communities that spares so many victims from the loss and pain of preventable violence. He makes a compelling case for reinvesting what is currently misspent on reacting to crime into smart ways to prevent crime. Ultimately, he demonstrates to readers the importance of reevaluating our current system and putting into place proven strategies for crime and violence prevention that will keep people out of jail and make our streets and communities safer for everyone.
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Acknowledgments
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, Smart Public Safety: Giving Priority to Victims and Taxpayers
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, Part I: Actions for Smart Crime Control
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, Policing: From Over-Reaction After the Fact to Stopping Crime Before it Harms
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, Justice: Courts that Stop Crime or Do Not Unnecessarily Interfere
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, Correcting Corrections: Away from Mass Incarceration and towards Stopping Crime
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, Part II: Actions for Smart Pre-Crime Prevention
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, Preventing Youth from Becoming Repeat Offenders
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, Preventing Gun Violence
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, Preventing Violence Against Women
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, Preventing Road Crimes and Alcohol-related Violence
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, Preventing Property Crime
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, Part III: An Agenda to Put Safety First for Victims and Taxpayers
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, Reinvesting in Smart Public Safety to Spare Victims and Lower Taxes
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Principal Sources
Notes
Index
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