NCJ Number
3497
Journal
JOURNAL OF CRIMINAL LAW, CRIMINOLOGY AND POLICE SCIENCE Volume: 60 Issue: 1 Dated: (MARCH 1972) Pages: 82-92
Date Published
1972
Length
11 pages
Annotation
THE CRIME RATE HAS RESTED BETWEEN THE NARROW LIMITS OF 0.3 PERCENT AND 0.4 PERCENT EXCEPT FOR THE TWO WORLD WARS, FOR OVER 100 YEARS.
Abstract
RECENT YEARS HAVE WITNESSED AN INCREASE IN THE CONVICTION RATE TO MORE THAN 0.4 PERCENT PER YEAR.