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PUTTING THE 'INDIAN SIGN' ON BURGLARS

NCJ Number
14830
Journal
FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin Volume: 43 Issue: 8 Dated: (AUGUST 1974) Pages: 10-12
Author(s)
T M BRAWLEY
Date Published
1974
Length
3 pages
Annotation
SYSTEM OF IDENTIFYING INDIAN JEWELRY DEVELOPED IN RESPONSE TO THE GROWING NUMBER OF INDIAN JEWELRY BURGLARIES IN ARIZONA.
Abstract
ALL DEALERS IN INDIAN JEWELRY WERE ASSIGNED IDENTIFICATION NUMBER AS A PART OF A STATE-WIDE COMPUTER NETWORK. JEWELRY WAS CODED ACCORDING TO THE COUNTY AND THE BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENT.