DYNAMICS AND STRUCTURE OF CRIMINALITY - POLAND

• NCJ Number: 38740
• Journal: STUDIA KRYMINOLOGICZNE KRYMINALISTYCZNE I PENITENCJARNE Volume: 3 Dated: (1975) Pages: 47-70
• Author(s): W SWIDA
• Date Published: 1975
• Length: 24 pages
• Corporate Author: Instyut Problematyki Przestepczosci
• Publication Format: Article
• Publication Type: Statistics
• Country: Poland

Annotation

ANALYSIS OF THE QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE CHANGES IN CRIME IN POLAND CONNECTED WITH THE TRANSITION FROM A CAPITALIST TO A SOCIALIST SYSTEM AFTER WORLD WAR TWO.

Abstract

IN 1937 CRIMINALITY WAS CONCENTRATED IN CERTAIN SOCIAL GROUPS WHILE IN 1952 THIS WAS NO LONGER THE CASE. A QUANTITATIVE DECREASE IN CRIME WAS REGISTERED OVER THE SAME PERIOD. ANALYZED IS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CHANGES IN THE SOCIAL SYSTEM AND CHANGES IN THE CRIME RATE. --IN POLISH. SUMMARY IN ENGLISH