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Homicide in California, 1981

NCJ Number
86669
Date Published
1982
Length
76 pages
Annotation
Graphic and tabular material illustrate the number of homicides in California during 1981 and give statistics on arrests made and dispositions.
Abstract
Tables show homicide statistics by age, race, and ethnic group (for offenders and victims); by month and location; and by type of weapon used. The number of justifiable homicides by peace officers and private citizens during the year are also recorded.