Reducing Gang Violence Using Focused Deterrence: Evaluating the Cincinnati Initiative to Reduce Violence (CIRV)
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Reducing Gang Violence Using Focused Deterrence: Evaluating the Cincinnati Initiative to Reduce Violence (CIRV) Robin S. Engel , Marie Skubak Tillyer & Nicholas Corsaro To cite this article: Robin S. Engel , Marie Skubak Tillyer & Nicholas Corsaro (2013) Reducing Gang Violence Using Focused Deterrence: Evaluating the Cincinnati Initiative to Reduce Violence (CIRV), Justice Quarterly, 30:3, 403-439, DOI: 10.1080/07418825.2011.619559 To link to this article: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07418825.2011.619559
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