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Title: guns and violence book review
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surveys, social/economical statistics, hands-on research and a
myriad of different theories presented by a long list of
accredited criminologists in order to aid her in her study.
Wilkinson began her study on youth gun violence in 1994 in New
York City... Showed first 250 characters
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Wilkinson hoped to answer some unsolved mysteries
of youth gun violence in this study. Some of' the most
striking questions Wilkinson sought to answer were: "What
roles do family background, peers, environment, school
involvement, and employment play?" "Why does it seem as if
they invite situations that provoke violence?" "How do you
determine which situations to use violence in?" "How do youths
balance consequences and quality of life?" Does their
fearlessness imply that they have nothing to lose?" Deanna
Wilkinson uses the theories of criminology to help answer
these questions... Showed next 250 characters
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