Violent crime 'race gap' narrows, but persists in US
Monday, March 8, 2010 - 12:35
in Psychology & Sociology
The U.S. 'race gap' in the commission of violent crime has narrowed substantially, yet persists in many cities - with murder arrest rates for African Americans out-distancing those for whites - concludes a new 80-city study by the University of Maryland, Florida State University and the University of Oregon.