RT Article T1 New Mexico’s experience with Indian casinos and crime JF American journal of criminal justice VO 30 IS 2 SP 193 OP 207 A1 Mays, G. Larry A1 Casillas, Carolyn A1 Maupin, James R. A2 Casillas, Carolyn A2 Maupin, James R. LA English YR 2006 UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1764274644 AB Gambling has been around forever. Yet we still know relatively little about the effect of gambling on the fabric of societies. Previous studies have attempted to explain the relationship between gambling and crime, but most have fallen short because the relationship is so complex and making the connection has been so difficult. In this paper we will examine the impact of Indian gaming on crime in the State of New Mexico. First, specific crime rates in New Mexico counties with tribal gaming are discussed. Second, comparisons of the rates of specific crimes are made between New Mexico counties with tribal gaming and those without. K1 Tribal Government K1 Legalize Gambling K1 Motor Vehicle Theft K1 Casino Gambling K1 Slot Machine DO 10.1007/BF02885891