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1 online resource ([256] pages) |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
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Title from title screen (viewed on Feb. 6, 2014). |
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"December 12, 2012" |
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"This report was created as part of the Defending Childhood Initiative created by Attorney General Eric H. Holder, Jr."--Page [4]. |
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Co-chairs: Robert L. Listenbee, Jr. and Joe Torre. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Executive summary -- Task Force recommendations -- 1. Ending the epidemic of children exposed to violence -- 2. Identifying children exposed to violence -- 3. Treatment and healing of exposure to violence -- 4. Creating safe and nurturing homes -- 5. Communities rising up out of violence -- 6. Rethinking our juvenile justice system -- Conclusion. |
| File Type |
Text; available from PDF file or HTML. |
| Summary |
Exposure to violence in childhood is a national crisis in the United States. This government task force was established to examine this issue and how exposure to violence in childhood can be addressed and prevented. This report presents the findings and recommendations of the task force. Sections include: Ending the epidemic of children exposed to violence; Identifying children exposed to violence; Treatment and healing of exposure to violence; Creating safe and nurturing homes; Communities rising up out of violence; and Rethinking our juvenile justice system. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: via the internet. |
| Funding |
Sponsored by Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice 11-DD-BX-K037 |
| Subject |
Children and violence -- United States.
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Child abuse -- United States -- Prevention.
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Family violence -- United States -- Prevention.
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Child abuse -- Prevention.
(OCoLC)fst00854247
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Children and violence. (OCoLC)fst00855237
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Family violence -- Prevention.
(OCoLC)fst00920553
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Genre/Form |
Ebook.
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| Added Author |
Listenbee, Robert L.
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Torre, Joe, 1940-
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United States. Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, issuing body.
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| Note |
Defending childhood, protect, heal, thrive. |
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AU@ 000050557919 |
| Gpo Item No. |
0718-A-05 (online) |
| Sudoc No. |
J 32.2:C 43/12 |
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