The crime drop in America / edited by Alfred Blumstein, Joel Wallman.

"Violent crime in America shot up sharply in the mid-1980s and continued to climb until 1991, after which something unprecedented occurred. For the next seven years it declined to a level not seen since the 1960s. The puzzle of why this has happened has bedevilled criminologists, politicians, p...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Internet Archive)
Other Authors:	Blumstein, Alfred, Wallman, Joel
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Series:	Cambridge studies in criminology (Cambridge University Press)
Subjects:	Crime > United States. Violent crimes > United States. Crime. Violent crimes. United States.