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The Summer 1999 issue of the Alaska Justice Forum opens with an article presenting figures on the use of firearms in the commission of violent crimes in Alaska and in the U.S. as a whole from 1980 to 1997. A recent book on the growth of mass incarceration is reviewed. Major findings from an Alaska Judicial Council report on a 15-month pilot probation program for misdemeanor domestic violence offenders in Palmer are summarized.

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6-1-1999

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Alaska Judicial Council, assault, book review, correctional populations, corrections, courts, crime, domestic violence, firearms, homicide, intimate partner violence (IPV), Palmer, Alaska, probation, robbery, violence, weapons

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http://hdl.handle.net/11122/3253

Alaska Justice Forum ; Vol. 16, No. 2 (Summer 1999)

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