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VIDEOS

ACT AGAINST VIOLENCE Live national call-in promoting adult volunteerism. Includes information on specific programs. 2 hours

BROKEN PROMISES. This commercial film looks at child development and ways to reach troubled children. 34 minutes

ESTABLISH JUSTICE IN THE GATE: Forum on Poverty, March 7, 1996. Coalition of Compassion & Kalamazoo Coalition for Youth Violence Prevention. 1 hr 45 min

HEALING THE HATE. This documentary aired on the USA network on Mar 15, 1996. It highlights problems of the relationships and struggles between races and economic classes. 1 hour

KTV INSIDE THE CITY FOR APRIL, 1996. This installment of the City of Kalamazoo's monthly newsletter features a section on the Coalition and the Communities That Care initiative with interviews with Ron Kramer, Lois Jackson and Janet Jones Entire running time is 14 min, section regarding Coaltion is about 5 min.

LUKE WAS THERE: Tough Kids Need Love Too. This Emmy award film stars Scott Baio as a troubled youngster in "the system." 47 minutes

THE QUIET REVOLUTION: Neighborhood Coordinating Councils. Overview of neighborhood empowerment in 2 Milwaukee zip codes with low income and multiple social issues. 20 minutes.

TEEN MOTHERS: Are We the Problem? Produced by Child Care Resources, 1/2 hour A group of 5 students in the Continuing Education for Young Families (CEYF) program in the Kalamazoo Public Schools talk about their experiences.

THE QUIET REVOLUTION: Neighborhood Coordinating Councils Milwaukee 20 min

THINKING ALOUD: Youth Violence -- Punishment & Prevention Part 1: An Expert Opinion 1/2 hour Part 2: Youth Speaks 1/2 hour Produced by the Coalition and the Forum for Kalamazoo County

VALUES AND . . . A series of 6 one-hour panel discussions with experts in various fields exploring values in our community. Subjects include: Government, Business,Education, the Media, Health Care and an Overview of commonalities. Produced by the Coalition and the Forum for Kalamazoo Co.

AUDIO TAPES

COMMUNITIES THAT CARE Advisory Committee Meeting 4-23-96

KALAMAZOO COALITION FOR YOUTH VIOLENCE PREVENTION Meeting 2-13-96 Meeting 3-11-96 Meeting 4-8-96

STRATEGIES TO REDUCE INDIVIDUAL VIOLENCE Ramsey Clark speaks for the American Psychiatric Association. 1 hour.

TURN OFF THE VIOLENCE A radio interview with Ron Kramer in October, 1994 1/2 hour

This file contains articles clipped from the Kalamazoo Gazette and other periodicals. Articles relate to juvenile crime and delinquency and related topics.

AGS Violence & Substance Abuse Prevention 1996 Catalog

At Risk Resources: Innovative Products for Educators, Counselors, Parents & Children

"Boston Area Violence Prevention Resource Directory" June 1993

"Dating Violence Prevention Programs, Curricula, and Other Educational Materials" Adolescent Violence Prevention Resource Center. 1993

"Educational Resources for Violence Prevention" Adolescent Violence Prevention Resource Center. 1992

FACE 1996 Product Catalog (Substance Abuse Prevention)

Families International Incorporated: Books, videos, & games for the human services professions.

Michigan Substance Abuse & Traffic Safety Information Center: Video Catalog

National Clearinghouse for Alcohol & Drug Information Publications Catalog 1994-95

National Institute for Dispute Resolution

New Society Publishers

NIJ Catalog (National Institute of Justice Clearinghouse) Mar/Apr, May/June, Jul/Aug, Sept/Oct, Nov/Dec, 1995 User Guide to NCJRS Products & Services

ORBIS books: Non-Violence in America

"Peace Studies" Orbis Books

"User Guide to NCJRS Products and Services" U.S. Dept. of Justice

"Violence Prevention Initiatives" Massachusetts Dept. of Public Health October, 1993

BOOKS

Donziger, Steven R., Ed. The Real War on Crime. The Report of the National Criminal Justice Commission. Harper Perennial. 1996

CURRICULA

California: Paradise Valley Violence Prevention Network

Indiana: "Future Problem Solving Program: Coaches' Handbook 1990-91

Massachusetts: "Identyfying and Treating Battered Adult and Adolescent Women and Their Children: A Guide for Health Care Providers" Mass Dept. of Public Health 1992

North Carolina: Students Against Violence Everywhere Program: Charlotte/Mecklenburg Schools

Virginia: Richmond Youth Against Violence Prevention Project (6th Grade) 1992

NEWSLETTERS

Bertha Capen Reynolds Society Newsletter

"Challenges From Within" The Milton S. Eisenhower Foundation

Massachusetts Adolescent Violence Prevention Project

Ontario Prevention Clearinghouse Newsletter

Virginia Commonwealth University Violence Prevention Project

REPORTS & ARTICLES

"Collaboration for a Change: Definitions, Models, and Roles, With a User-Friendly Guide to Collaborative Processes" by Arthur T. Himmelman. from Resolving Conflict: Strategies for Local Government, Margaret Herrman, Ed. 1994

"Creating Drug Free Neighborhoods In Michigan: How we can do it." A Citizens Manual. New Detroit Incorporated, 1991

"Crime Victim's Rights Act, and other victim information" Michigan House of Representatives

"Doing What Works: Successful Non-Confucian Policy for Children, Youth and the Inner City" Milton Eisenhower Foundation 1992

"Facts About . . ." Living in Poverty; Poverty and Crime; Government Aid; Legislative Mailing List. Kalamazoo Coalition for Youth Violence Prevention 1996

"Family Counselors and Law Enforcement: Hayward's Approach to Domestic Violence" (Hayward California) by Charles C. Plummer, Kenneth A. Merritt and Ann Gallagher Leach 1992

"A Fine Line: Losing American Youth to Violence" Charles Stewart Mott Foundation

Healthy Futures Discussion Guides: Domestic Violence, Violent Crime

"Improving the Well-Being of Michigan's Children" Office of Governor John Engler

"Law Enforcement News -- What's Driving America's Crime Rates?" A Publication of John J Hay College of Criminal Justice CUNY. April 30, 1995

"The National Drug Control Strategy and Inner City Policy" ibid

"Weapon Injury Report" A Newsletter of the Weapon Related Injury Surveillance System, Massachusetts Dept. of Public Health. June 1993

Zero Tolerance: For Youth Substance Abuse: Northfield Youth Forum 1995 Northfield, Michigan

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE REPORTS

"Building the Peace: The Resolving Conflict Creatively Program (RCCP)"

"Capital Punishment 1994"

"Child Victimizers: Violent Offenders and Their Victims"

"Civil Jury Cases and Verdicts in Large Counties"

"Civil Rights and Criminal Justice: Employment Discrimination Overview"

"Contract Cases in Large Counties"

"Correctional Populations in the United States, 1993, April, 1995"

"Correctional Populations in the United States, 1993, October,1995"

"The Costs of Crime to Victims"

"Criminal Victimization 1993"

The Cycle of Violence Revisited"

"Drugs and Crime Facts, 1994"

"Felony Defendants in Large Urban Counties, 1992"

"Guns Used in Crime"

"HIV in Prisons 1994"

"Indigent Defense"

"Jails and Jail Inmates 1993-94"

"Keeping Incarcerated Mothers and Their Daughters Together: "

"Murder in Large Urban Counties, 1988"

"Poverty, Crack & Crime: ACross-City Analysis"

"Prison Sentences and Time Served for Violence"

"Prisoners in 1992"

"Prisoners in 1994"

"Survey of State Prison Inmates, 1991"

"Tort Cases in Large Counties"

"The Use of Computerized Mapping in Crime Control and Prevention Programs"

"Violent Offenders in State Prison: Sentences and Time Served"

"Weapons Offenses and Offenders"

YOUTH

"Building the Peace: The Resolving Conflict Creatively Program (RCCP)

"Deinstituionalizing Status Offenders: A Record of Progress"

"Evaluation of Violence Prevention Programs in Middle Schools"

"Juvenile Homicides"

"Juvenile Offenders and Victims: A Focus on Violence" 1995

"Juvenile Offenders and Victims: A National Report" 1995

"More Teens Using Drugs, Especially Marijuana"

"Multiagency Approach to Child Abuse Increases Prosecutions, Study Finds"

"Survey of Youth in Custody, 1987"

"Trends in Juvenile Violence: . . .Current & Future Rates of Juvenile Offending"

"What Works: Promising Intervention in Juvenile Justice"

"Youth Violence, Guns, and Illicit Drug Markets"

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