Youth Involvement in Public Safety in the United States: Mitigating Youth Violence Through Community Programming

by Martin Greenberg

This book explores youth involvement in public safety, measuring the success of historic programs in school districts, fire departments, and police departments, and evaluating their potential to mitigate youth violence in the U.S. In its examination of structured community youth programs, such as the Police Athletic League and EMS Exploring, this volume examines the pros and cons of harm reduction and public safety activities through community empowerment...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031741714
• ISBN13: 9783031741715
• Release Date: January 2025
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"