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Arrests As Communications to Criminals in St. Louis, 1970, 1972-1982

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Principal Investigator(s): Kohfeld, Carol W.; Sprague, John

Summary: This data collection was designed to assess the deterrent effects over time of police sanctioning activity, specifically that of arrests. Arrest and crime report data were collected from the St. Louis Police Department and divided into two categories: all Uniform Crime Reporting Program Part I crime reports, including arrests, and Part I felony arrests. The police department also generated geographical "x" and "y" coordinates corresponding to the longitude and latitude... (view full summary)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR09998.v1

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