Perspectives on Crime and Justice: 1999-2000 Lecture Series

The Perspectives on Crime and Justice Lecture Series (NCJ 184245) presents a print version of lectures delivered in the Nation's capital by outstanding scholars to provide insight and perspective on the challenges of crime and justice. In this NIJ Research Forum, prominent researchers discuss the politics of punishment, the relationship between unemployment and crime, the relationship between immigration and crime, strategies to reduce gun violence, and reinventing evaluation to improve child and family interventions. The report also contains the question-and-answer sessions that followed each lecture.