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This quality of life campaign tested a principle that Giuliani and Bratton had believed for years: the "Broken Windows" theory, first put forth in 1982 by criminologists James Q. Wilson and George L. Kelling. Wilson and Kelling argued that minor violations create a disorderly environment that encourages more serious crime...
Mitchell Kelling
George Kelling, a professor of criminal justice at Northeastern University, suggests that the terms "war on crime" and "war on drugs" encourage and even demand an all-out attack by police upon criminals -- no holding back, no quarter given. But like American soldiers in Vietnam, the police are fighting an...
The example of "ass-kicking" which I provided in the Wilson-Kelling paper originated with a Black police sergeant who is a hero among residents of public housing in Chicago. Residents know he cares and will work to protect them. He has a keen sense of injustice: he was reared...
I share Mr. Louis's concern about police use of force. Certainly in the name of humanity, not to mention free inquiry, one should be able to ask questions and debate policies about how to protect vulnerable citizens without being held responsible for torture and murder. George L. Kelling Research...