Punishment and social organization: a study of durkheim's theory of penal evolution

Law & Society Review Vol/Iss. 9 Published In Pages: 613-638
By Spitzer, Steven

Hypothesis

Greater societal complexity and dynamic density will be positively associated with individual rather than collective crimes (618).

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Comparison of percentagesNot SupportedUNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Individual CrimesDependentOffenses And Sanctions
Societal ComplexityIndependentNONE