Appendix F -- Section 8: Implement an Aggressive Public Outreach Campaign on Effective Strategies To Combat Juvenile Violence
Introduction | Section 1 | Section 2 | Section 3 | Section 4 | Section 5
Section 6 | Section 7 | Section 8 | ConclusionAmerican Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Adolescence. 1992. Firearms and adolescents. Pediatrics 89(4):784-787. NCJ 159315.
See section 3 for annotation.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 1991. Weapon-carrying among high school students: United States, 1990. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 40(40):681-684. NCJ 144164.
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Christoffel, K.K. 1991. Toward reducing pediatric injuries from firearms: Charting a legislative and regulatory course. Pediatrics 88(2):294-305. NCJ 145350.
See section 3 for annotation.
DeJong, W. 1994. Preventing Interpersonal Violence Among Youth: An Introduction to School, Community, and Mass Media Strategies. Washington, D.C.: National Institute of Justice, U.S. Department of Justice. NCJ 150484.
See section 6 for annotation.
DeJong, W., and L. Wallack. 1992 (Winter). The role of the designated driver programs in the prevention of alcohol impaired driving: A critical reassessment. Health Education Quarterly 19(4): 429-42. NCJ 160084.
This article reviews the designated driver concept and current debate about its role in preventing drunk driving. The authors encourage a renewed focus on sobriety checkpoints, strict enforcement of laws against alcohol sales to minors, increased excise taxes, and other public policy initiatives.
Fingerhut, L.A., J.C. Kleinman, E. Godfrey, and H. Rosenberg. 1991. Firearm mortality among children, youth, and young adults 1-34 years of age, trends and current status: United States 1979-88. Monthly Vital Statistics Report 39(11). NCJ 144116.
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Interdepartmental Working Group on Violence. 1994. Violence: Report to the President and Domestic Policy Council. Washington, D.C. NCJ 159325.
See section 1 for annotation.
O'Keefe, G.J., et al. 1993. The Social Impact of the National Citizens' Crime Prevention Campaign. Washington, D.C.: Bureau of Justice Assistance, U.S. Department of Justice. NCJ 144533.
This publication discusses the evaluation, through sample surveys, of the impact and cost-effectiveness of the National Citizens' Crime Prevention Media Campaign's activities in producing and disseminating public service announcements. The surveys were conducted during the spring of 1991.
Partner with the Media To Build Safer Communities: An Action Kit. 1995. Washington, D.C.: National Crime Prevention Council and The Advertising Council, Inc. NCJ 156820.
This kit was developed to help individuals and organizations at the community level to build on the National Citizen's Crime Prevention Campaign. It contains background information, strategy suggestions, and activity and program ideas to engage the mass communications media as long-term partners in preventing crime.
Sugarmann, J., and K. Rand. 1994. Cease fire. Rolling Stone 677:30-42. NCJ 147980.
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Treanor, W.W., and M. Bijlefeld. 1989. Kids and Guns: A Child Safety Scandal. Washington, D.C.: American Youth Work Center and Educational Fund to End Handgun Violence. NCJ 111607.
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Working Together To Stop the Violence: A Blueprint for Safer Communities. 1994. Washington, D.C.: National Crime Prevention Council. NCJ 151467.
This McGruff® anti-violence kit, developed for Crime Prevention Month, includes organizing tips and a variety of materials for communities to use during local anti-crime campaigns. Resources include reproducible brochures, sample press releases and articles for local media, and posters.
Conclusion
Garbarino, J., K. Kostelny, and N. Dubrow. 1991. Chicago: The War Close to Home. In J. Garbarino et al. No Place To Be a Child: Growing Up in a War Zone. Lexington, Mass.: Lexington Books. NCJ 148593.
See section 6 for annotation.
Contents | Foreword | Acknowledgments | Introduction | Summary
Figures | Objectives | Conclusion | Appendixes