Violent crime
Found 3 free book(s)Does Movie Violence Increase Violent Crime?
eml.berkeley.edueffect on same-day assaults. We find that violent crime decreases on days with larger theater audiences for violent movies. The effect is partly due to voluntary incapacitation: between 6PM and 12AM, a one million increase in the audience for violent movies reduces violent crime by 1.1 to 1.3 percent.
Police numbers and crime rates a rapid evidence review
www.justiceinspectorates.gov.ukviolent crime is weaker and sometimes contradictory; and (c) the elasticity of property crime in relation to police numbers might be relatively conservatively estimated at approximately -0.3; that is, a 10 per cent increase in officers will lead to a reduction in crime of around 3 …
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www.sagepub.comthe age-crime relationship is overstated, and that sociologically important variation exists across historical periods, societies, crime types, and groups in specific fea-tures of the age-crime relationship (e.g., peak age, median age, rate of decline from peak age). We note many social factors that are widely thought to shape and struc-