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Campus Crime Linked to Students' Use of Drugs and Alcohol.

Authors :
Dodge, Susan
Source :
Chronicle of Higher Education; 1/17/1990, Vol. 36 Issue 18, pA33-A35, 2p
Publication Year :
1990

Abstract

The article highlights the results of a survey, conducted by Towson State University at Maryland on college campus violence in the United States. More than half of the college students who acknowledged committing crimes on or near their campuses were intoxicated by drugs or alcohol. About 36 percent of the students reported having been victims of crimes while at college and eight percent reported having committed crimes.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00095982
Volume :
36
Issue :
18
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Chronicle of Higher Education
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
22051047