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Rape in Arkansas, 1981

NCJ Number
89098
Date Published
1982
Length
13 pages
Annotation
In 1981, Arkansas had 444 rapes and 126 attempted rapes reported through the Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Abstract
The report presents data on victim characteristics; the victim-offender relationship; rape reporting time lapse; victim-offender race relationship; number of offenders per rape; rapes by month, by day of week, and by time of day; location of original contact; and weapon used. Data also are given on location of rape, medical attention sought or required by victims, and offenders' age. Rape statistics by county and by reporting agency are shown.