How and why do Amherst and Newark differ in crime rates? Comments on 'America's Safest City'.

Delinquency in middle class areas (and why it is low) has been a neglected topic in criminology. The book by Singer [1] advances knowledge about this topic, focussing on Amherst (NY), but also comparing it with the high crime area of Newark (NJ). The book discusses various community and neighborhood...

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Published in:	Crime, Law & Social Change Vol. 67; no. 5; pp. 499 - 504
Main Author:	Farrington, David
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Nature Jun2017
Subjects:	America's Safest City: Delinquency & Modernity in Suburbia (Book) Singer, Simon Criminology Parenting Juvenile justice administration
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost