Interpreting Race and Crime Statistics

The statistics published regarding the ethnic origin of offenders and others dealt with by the criminal justice system are described, and also the results of surveys of the general public in relation to crime and the police. The problems of interpreting these statistics are investigated. There has b...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A (General). - Royal Statistical Society, 1948. - 150(1987), 1, Seite 39-56
1. Verfasser: Walker, Monica A. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 1987
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A (General)
Schlagworte:Arrests Asians Blacks Bradford Birmingham Cautioning Crime Ethnic Minorities Juveniles London mehr... Manchester Offences Offenders Police Prisoners Race Sentencing Stop and Search Victims Whites Behavioral sciences Political science Social sciences Law