COMPARISON OF NEGRO AND WHITE CRIME RATES

• NCJ Number: 5297
• Journal: JOURNAL OF CRIMINAL LAW, CRIMINOLOGY AND POLICE SCIENCE Volume: 61 Issue: 2 Dated: (JUNE 1970) Pages: 214-228
• Author(s): M A FORSLUND
• Date Published: 1970
• Length: 15 pages
• Corporate Author: Williams and Wilkins Co
• Publication Format: Article
• Publication Type: Survey

Annotation

DATA INDICATES THAT REGARDLESS OF THE TYPE OF CRIME RATE CONSIDERED, THE OVERALL NEGRO RATE GREATLY EXCEEDS THE WHITE RATE.

Abstract

VARIOUS FACTORS ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE HIGHER NEGRO CRIME RATE ARE PRESENTED.