Discussion 2 – Disaster Center Analysis
Part 1 – Your Initial Post (at least 200 words)
Due by 11:59 PM, Friday, Feb. 9.
Go to the Disaster Center website: http://www.disastercenter.com/crime/. Review the crime rate nationally and, by picking out links to state reports, compare the recent crime rates in two states. Report on the prevalence of the crimes you have examined, posting your report on this Discussion board. Propose an explanation for variation in crime between states, over time, or both. What research design would you propose to test this explanation? Explain.