+ The crime drop in America: an exploration of some recent crime trends
- Author:
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Blumstein, Alfred
- Date:
- 2006
- Publication:
- Journal of Scandinavian Studies in Criminology & Crime Prevention
- Topics:
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Crime, Gun Carrying, Supply, Surveillance/Data Collection, U.S./National
- Keywords:
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DRUG traffic, GUN control, IMPRISONMENT, MURDER, ROBBERY
The author examined data from the annual Federal Bureau of Investigation annual volume Crime in the United States, a compilation based on crimes reported by the police. Between 1993 and 2000 the United...
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+ The patterns and prevalence of mass murder in twentieth-century America
- Author:
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Duwe G
- Date:
- 2004
- Publication:
- Justice Quarterly
- Topics:
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Crime, Homicide, Mental Health, U.S./National
- Keywords:
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EPIDEMIOLOGY, HOMICIDE, mass murder, trend
The author examines the epidemiology of mass murder in the United States during the twentieth century, using New York Times reports for the cases between 1900 and 1975 and the FBI's Supplementary Homicide...
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