German and American Prosecutions: An Approach to Statistical Comparison
Date Published
May 1998
Publication Type
Publication
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ADVANCE FOR RELEASE AT 4:30 P.M. EDT BJS SUNDAY, AUGUST 9, 1998 202/307-0784 MOST SERIOUS CRIME RATES FAR HIGHER IN THE UNITED STATES THAN IN GERMANY WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Most serious crime rates are far higher in the United States than in Germany, according to a new study prepared for the Justice Department's Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS). There are five...