Literature DB >> 10915533

The relationship between youth tobacco control enforcement and crime rates in a midwestern county.

L A Jason1, R Katz, S B Pokorny, M Engstrom, G Tegart, C Curie.   

Abstract

The crime rate in 29 counties was compared with the level of enforcement of laws restricting youth purchases. There was a linear relationship between crime rate and enforcement. Communities with the highest enforcement policies had the lowest crime rates.

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Year:  2000        PMID: 10915533     DOI: 10.4278/0890-1171-14.4.229

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Health Promot        ISSN: 0890-1171


  3 in total

1.  Cracking Down On Youth Tobacco May Influence Drug Use.

Authors:  Leonard A Jason; Steven B Pokorny; Monica Adams; Annie Nihls; Hyo Yeon Kim; Yvonne Hunt
Journal:  J Community Psychol       Date:  2010-01-15

2.  Minors' tobacco possession law violations and intentions to smoke: implications for tobacco control.

Authors:  N H Gottlieb; A Loukas; M Corrao; A McAlister; C Snell; P P Huang
Journal:  Tob Control       Date:  2004-09       Impact factor: 7.552

Review 3.  Evidence-based kernels: fundamental units of behavioral influence.

Authors:  Dennis D Embry; Anthony Biglan
Journal:  Clin Child Fam Psychol Rev       Date:  2008-09
  3 in total

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