Deadly Lessons - Understanding Lethal School Violence

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Summary

The shooting at Columbine High School riveted national attention on violence in the nation's schools. Offering an outcome of the National Research Council's effort to glean lessons from six case studies of lethal student violence, this book contains the stories of parents and teachers and troubled youths, presenting the tragic complexity.

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• Authors: Youth Board on Children, Board On Children Youth And Families, Committee On Law And Justice, Division Of Behavioral And Social Scienc, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Academy Of Sciences, National Research Council
• Assisted by: Anthony A Braga (Editor), Anthony A. Braga (Editor), Brenda L McLaughlin (Editor), Brenda L. McLaughlin (Editor), Mark H Moore (Editor), Mark H. Moore (Editor), Carol V Petrie (Editor), Carol V. Petrie (Editor)
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.12.2002
• EAN: 9780309084123
• ISBN: 978-0-309-08412-3
• No. of pages: 400
• Dimensions: 163 mm x 235 mm x 31 mm
• Weight: 807 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology