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crime trends  

Definition

  • Crime has plagued societies throughout history, but the prevalence of various types of crimes has changed over time. International and cross-cultural comparisons of crime exhibit interesting trends. [Source: Encyclopedia of Law & Society: American and Global Perspectives; Crime Trends]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-M132V5DG-4

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