This book is designed to examine issues related to schools,
violence, and society. Since the 1960s, crime and violence have
been increasing in America's schools. This violence is not limited
to inner-city schools, but has struck virtually every strata and
socio-economic level of American culture and society. The
prevalence of crime and violence occurring in our nation's schools
has become the concern of policymakers on the national and state
levels. Concern has spread to parents, educators, and students
themselves. This edited volume reviews violence in society, school
violence, and crime. Coverage includes past trends in school
violence and describes the current extent of the problem, as well
as tspects of its causes and prevention. The influence on the
students and community of gang activity, gang-related issues,
drugs, alcohol, and weapons on campus is discussed.
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