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Crime in Mass Transit

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on Transportation and Related Agencies

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 68


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Examines the nature and extent of transit crime, effective strategies to combat problem situations, and case studies of specific control practices deemed successful by transit agency professionals (with no distinctions drawn between bus and rail modes) are discussed.
Analysis of 3 services: Lindenwold Line, Chicago and North Western commuter operations and Manhattan/Bronx express bus services.
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