Abstract: Moral poverty caused by a failure of traditional family values has lead to a violent youth culture. Extensive supporting documentation.
Keywords: book review, sociology, family values, moral decay, juvenile violence, crime, moral poverty, violent crimes, United States, drug abuse, criminal justice, administration, conditions.

Title: Body Count: Moral Poverty...and How to Win America's War Against Crime and Drugs
Author: William John Bennett, John DiIulio, John P. Walters
Publisher: Simon and Schuster Trade
Date Published: September 1996
ISBN: 0684832259
LOCN: HV6789.B45 1996
Dewey: 364.1/5/0973 20
Pages: 271
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Author:        Bennett, William J. (William John), 1943-
Title:         Body count : moral poverty-- and how to win
                  America's war against crime and drugs / William J. Bennett,
                  John J. DiIulio, Jr., and John P. Walters.
Published:     New York : Simon & Schuster, 1996.
Description:   271 p. ; 24 cm.
LC Call No.:   HV6789.B45 1996
Dewey No.:     364.1/5/0973 20
ISBN:          0684832259 (alk. paper)
Notes:         Includes bibliographical references (p.
                  [241]-260) and index.
Subjects:      Violent crimes -- United States.
               Drug abuse -- United States.
               Criminal justice, Administration of -- United
                  States.
               United States -- Moral conditions.
Other authors: DiIulio, John J.
               Walters, John P., 1952-
Control No.:   96032453 //r97

     

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