NCJ Number
31777
Journal
US NEWS AND WORLD REPORT Volume: 80 Issue: 6 Dated: (FEBRUARY 9, 1975) Pages: 50-52
Date Published
1975
Length
3 pages
Annotation
ONE OF THE BIGGEST REASONS WHY CRIME IS FLOURISHING IS THAT IT IS SO FINANCIALLY REWARDING, STATES THIS ARTICLE WHICH IS ESSENTIALLY A RECAP OF 'CRIME PAYS' BY THOMAS PLATE (NCJ-19668).
Abstract
CRIME AND LAW ENFORCEMENT COSTS FOR 1975 ARE PRESENTED ALONG WITH A CHART THAT ESTIMATES INCOMES FOR DIFFERENT TYPES OF CRIMINALS AND A CHART THAT PRESENTS PERCENTAGES OF RECIDIVIST ARRESTS BY CRIME CATEGORY.