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Peer reviewedCalvin, Allen D. – Crime and Delinquency, 1981
Erroneous conclusions relating to the interrelationship among unemployment rates, demographics, and crime rates of Black youths are discussed. A reexamination of the data shows that crime by Black youths bears a close relationship with prevailing economic conditions. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Blacks, Crime, Data Analysis
