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Title Understanding crime trends : workshop report / Committee on Understanding Crime Trends, Committee on Law and Justice, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council of the National Academies.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C : National Academies Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 241 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Introduction / Richard Rosenfeld and Arthur S. Goldberger -- Factors contributing to U.S. crime trends / Alfred Blumstein and Richard Rosenfeld -- Gender and violence in the United States: trends in offending and victimization / Karen Heimer and Janet L. Lauritsen -- Crime and neighborhood change / Jeffrey Fagan -- An empirical assessment of the contemporary crime trends puzzle: a modest step toward a more comprehensive research agenda / Eric P. Baumer -- Forecasting crime: a city-level analysis / John V. Pepper -- On the use of aggregate crime regressions in policy evaluation / Steven N. Durlauf, Salvador Navarro, and David A. Rivers.
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Subject Crime -- Research -- United States -- Congresses.
Crime -- Research.
United States.
Crime.
Criminal statistics -- United States -- Congresses.
Criminal statistics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Academic theses.
Academic theses.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Understanding Crime Trends.
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Law and Justice.
Other Form: Print version: Understanding crime trends. Washington, D.C : National Academies Press, ©2008 0309125863 (DLC) 2009277649 (OCoLC)277195480
ISBN 9780309125871 (electronic book)
0309125871 (electronic book)
0309125863
9780309125864