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In these streets : reporting from the front lines of inner-city gun violence / Josiah Bates.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bates, Josiah, 1993- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Firearms and crime--United States.
- Firearms and crime.
- Gun control--United States.
- Gun control.
- United States--Social conditions.
- United States.
- Social conditions.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 219 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2024.
- Summary:
- "Inspired by what he learned as a journalist and grounded in his own lived experience, the author explores the roles of poverty, policing, and community investment and disinvestment, showing how each of these elements impacts gun violence"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Preface: family stories
- Part 1: the drastic rise
- A surge like no other
- The perfect storm
- Defund
- Part 2: the sustained solutions
- Strategic policing
- Investment
- Clog the iron pipeline
- The community's power
- Part 3: the (hopeful) future
- Where the evidence works
- Fight for the resolution
- Epilogue: the path.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781421448985
- 142144898X
- OCLC:
- 1393204985
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