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The Menace Of Any Shadow Americans are worried and frightened as violent crime increases sharply.

The Menace Of Any Shadow Americans are worried and frightened as violent crime increases sharply.

Authors :
Leo, John
Thomas, Evan
U.S., Other
Source :
TIME Magazine; 12/22/1980, Vol. 116 Issue 25, p30, 5p
Publication Year :
1980

Abstract

The article offers information on the law and order situation in the U.S. It highlights several incidents of crime that happened in the recent past and offers facts and figures on the issue that indicate the growing dominance of violence in the U.S. The article pinpoints the easy accessibility of the handgun as one of the factors behind the crisis, alongwith the lack of a strong deterrent from the U.S. criminal justice system.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0040781X
Volume :
116
Issue :
25
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
TIME Magazine
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
54219538