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CRIMINALITY IN JEFFERSONIAN AMERICA - A SAMPLE

NCJ Number
4247
Journal
Crime and Delinquency Volume: 18 Issue: 2 Dated: (APRIL 1972) Pages: 154-159
Author(s)
E M STEEL
Date Published
1972
Length
6 pages
Annotation
CRIMINAL STATISTICS FROM 1801 THROUGH 1810 WERE COMPILED FOR OHIO COUNTY, VIRGINIA, AND COMPARED TO A SIMILAR STUDY ON PHILADELPHIA.
Abstract
FINDINGS INDICATE THAT THE FRONTIER AREA HAD MORE VIOLENT CRIMES AND OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER THAN THE URBAN AREA, BUT FEWER PROPERTY CRIMES.

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