Street Crime

• Author(s): Peggy J. Parks,
• Publisher: Erickson Press
• Pages: 64
• ISBN_10: 160217007X
  ISBN_13: 9781602170070
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction / Law & Crime , Juvenile Nonfiction / Social Science / General , Juvenile Nonfiction / Social Topics / Violence ,

Description:... Violent street crime is a serious problem throughout the United States. In a growing number of cities, police are seeing a frightening trend: Criminals as well as victims are getting younger. Using vivid real-life examples, this book educates readers about street crime by covering the different types, the role played by gangs, how schools protect kids from crime around their campuses, and what people all over the country are doing to take back their neighborhoods.