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Homicides in New York City, 1797-1999 [And Various Historical Comparison Sites]

Principal Investigator(s): Monkkonen, Eric

Summary: There has been little research on United States homicide rates from a long-term perspective, primarily because there has been no consistent data series on a particular place preceding the Uniform Crime Reports (UCR), which began its first full year in 1931. To fill this research gap, this project created a data series on homicides per capita for New York City that spans two centuries. The goal was to create a site-specific, individual-based data series that could be used to examine major ... (view details)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR03226

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  • This study was originally provided by NACJD.

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