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American Indians and Crime
Publication year:
1999
| Cataloged on:
Oct. 31, 2006
ANNOTATION: Data obtained from a five year period analyzing the effects of violent crime among American Indians indicate that the rate of violent victimization is more than twice as high as the national average, arrest rates for violent crimes are about the same as whites, but arrest rates for alcohol abuse are more than double that found among all races. This report encompasses a statistical analysis of demographics, intimate and family violence, violent victimization, alcohol and drug use, violent crime in the workplace, weapons and self protective measures, child abuse anda neglect, murder, arrest rates, correctional supervision and jail, the death penalty, and tribal criminal justice.