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Race, Conventional Crime, and Criminal Justice: The Declining Importance of Skin Color

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The author examines the disproportionate percentage of blacks arrested as compared to their percentage of population. Topics include racism, criminal justice system, and arrest ratios.

Author: DeLisi, Matt, Regoli, Bob
Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishers
Publication Name: Journal of Criminal Justice
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0047-2352
Year: 1999
Demographic aspects, Correctional institutions, Justice, Administration of, Administration of justice, Crime, Prisoners, Racism

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Community Policing and the Work Routines of Street-Level Officers

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The authors examine the duties and routine of community police officers. Topics include community policing, policing needs, and police officer interaction with the community.

Author: Smith, Brad W., Novak, Kenneth J., Frank, James
Publisher: Georgia State University
Publication Name: Criminal Justice Review
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0734-0168
Year: 2001
Social aspects, Police administration, Police departments, Police, Police officers, Public relations, Community relations

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It's all in the Record: Assessing Self-Control Theory with an Offender Sample

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The author examines criminal behavior as measured against levels of self-control. Topics include crimes against property, white collar crimes, and violent crime.

Author: DeLisi, Matt
Publisher: Georgia State University
Publication Name: Criminal Justice Review
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0734-0168
Year: 2001
Statistical Data Included, Measurement, Statistics, Violent crimes, Criminals, Offenses against property, Crimes against property, White collar crimes, White collar crime, Self-control, Self control, Criminal behavior

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Subjects list: United States, Evaluation, Research, Criminology
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