[lbo-talk] Comment on F-9/11 and racism

[paul childs]

>Not necessarily. The U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics does an annual 
>victimization survey, which asks people whether they were crime 
>victims (excepting murder, where there's a response issue).

Fair enough, does anyone know the relationship between trends in that survey, reported crimes rates and overall N of police? I know making that comparison raises a whole host of methodology issues, still interesting to know.

PC

N P Childs

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