Police Departments, Arrests and Crime in the United States, 1860-1920
These data on 19th- and early 20th-century police department
and arrest behavior were collected between 1975 and 1978 for a study of
police and crime in the United States. Raw and aggregated time-series
data are presented in Parts 1 and 3 on 23 American cities for most
years during the period 1860-1920. The data …