Should We Have Faith in the Churches? [electronic resource] : Ten-Point Coalition's Effect on Boston's Youth Violence. JCPR Working Paper / Jenny Berrien and Christopher Winship.

This paper describes the role of religious institutions in reducing youth violence in the inner city. The paper focuses on the Ten-Point Coalition, a group of ministers in Boston who have contributed in specific ways to reducing youth violence in that city. It analyzes the effectiveness of the polic...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Berrien, Jenny
Corporate Author:	Joint Center for Poverty Research
Other Authors:	Winship, Christopher
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1999.
Subjects:	Adolescents. Church Role. Inner City. Minority Group Children. Police Community Relationship. Racial Factors. Urban Areas. Urban Youth. Violence.