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McGranahan, David A. – Rural Development Perspectives, 1986
Attributes rising crime rates in rural areas to increase in incomplete or broken families, instead of factors such as poverty, race, or population growth. Discusses differences in types of crimes in urban and rural areas, characteristics of high crime counties, family structure and crime rates, and crime and population growth. (LFL)
Descriptors: Crime, Divorce, Family Problems, Family Structure
