The Resolve to Stop the Violence Project: Reducing violence in the community through a jail-based initiative

Journal of Public Health

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 143-148

  Gilligan, James ^a   Lee, Bandy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Restorative justice; Violence; Violence prevention; Violent offenders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIME; CUSTODY; EMPATHY; HUMAN; JUSTICE; MENTAL DISEASE; OFFENDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISON; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIOLOGY; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; CRIME; CRIME VICTIMS; GROUP PROCESSES; HUMANS; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRISONERS; PRISONS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL; RECURRENCE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SAN FRANCISCO; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL FACILITATION; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

EID: 17744391478     PISSN: 17413842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdi011     Document Type: Review

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