Crime and Justice



Crime and Justice

Introduction

Statistics presented by Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) shows that violent crime in the United States has declined by 5.5% in year 2010 compare to 2009. In 2009, crime fell by 5.3%; according to FBI statistics, more than 1.3 million crimes committed in the United States. There has been much research in the area of race and criminal justice practices including pre-trial detentions, sentencing and so forth. This research paper explores to what extent prior arrest histories differ based on the racial group of the offender. Second part in this paper assesses the relationship between male ...