Black Female Homicide Offenders and Victims: Are They from the Same Population?.

McClain, Paula D.

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ERIC Number: EJ274087

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Publication Date: 1982

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Black Female Homicide Offenders and Victims: Are They from the Same Population?

McClain, Paula D.

Death Education, v6 n3 p265-78 Fall 1982

Explores the social and environmental characteristics of Black female homicide victims and offenders. Assembled data on 661 Black female homicide victims and 119 Black female homicide offenders. Analyses indicated that Black female homicide victims and offenders exhibit low socioeconomic status and essentially similar behavior patterns. (Author)

Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Blacks, Cohort Analysis, Criminals, Females, Social Influences, Socioeconomic Influences, Victims of Crime, Violence

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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