Does a Victim’s Race Influence Violent Crime Arrest? A Test of the Victim Devaluation Thesis
The victim devaluation thesis posits that crimes against minorities are less likely to be cleared than those against White victims. Tests of the victim devaluation thesis on violent crimes are inconclusive, and either focuses on homicides or non-lethal violent crimes. Using data from the National In...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2024
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Crime & delinquency
Year: 2024, Volume: 70, Issue: 12, Pages: 3277-3307 |
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