Nature and Patterns of Homicide in Eight American Cities, 1978

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Principal Investigator(s): Zahn, Margaret A.; Riedel, Marc

Summary: This dataset contains detailed information on homicides in eight United States cities: Philadelphia, Newark, Chicago, St. Louis, Memphis, Dallas, Oakland, and "Ashton" (a representative large western city). Detailed characteristics for each homicide victim include time and date of homicide, age, gender, race, place of birth, marital status, living arrangement, occupation, socioeconomic status (SES), employment status, method of assault, location where homicide occurred, r... (view full summary)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR08936.v1

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