Teens Crime and the Community Author:Edward T. McMahon, Judith A. Zimmer, Terrence W. Modglin, Jean F. O'Neil While it is well known that teenagers commit a disproportionate number of crimes, it is not known that teens are also the most victimized by personal crimes of any age group in our country. Also not known is the enormous energy and talent teens can contribute to making their communities safer. — The National Institute for Citizen Education in the... more » Law and the National Crime Prevention Council joined forces in 1985 to tell secondary school students about ways they can make themselves, their families, their friends and their communities safer. This book has a 13-lesson curriculum and projects to accomplish this.« less