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Intercity Variation in Youth Homicide, Robbery, and Assault, 1984-2006 [United States]

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Principal Investigator(s): Strom, Kevin; Browne, Angela

Summary: The research team collected data on homicide, robbery, and assault offending from 1984-2006 for youth 13 to 24 years of age in 91 of the 100 largest cities in the United States (based on the 1980 Census) from various existing data sources. Data on youth homicide perpetration were acquired from the Supplementary Homicide Reports (SHR) and data on nonlethal youth violence (robbery and assault) were obtained from the Uniform Crime Reports (UCR). Annual homicide, robbery, and assault arrest rates ... (view full summary)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR30981.v1

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