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Published in final edited form as: Crim Behav Ment Health. 2014 Oct;24(4):229–240. doi: 10.1002/cbm.1934

Table 4.

Predicting Court Charge by Demographics

	Property offence charge		Violent offence charge		Drug offence charge

	Model 1	Model 2	Model 1	Model 2	Model 1	Model 2

	OR		OR		OR

Self-reported frequency of offence	1.15^***	1.12^**	1.33^***	1.23^**	1.05^**	1.05^**
Gender (male)		1.55		3.91^***		4.09^**
African American (vs. European American)		1.75		3.27^***		2.77^*
Native American (vs. European American)		1.09		4.20^**		1.92
Asian American (vs. European American)		0.40		0.38		0.54
Poverty (welfare receipt)		3.11^**		2.30^**		2.1

p<.05;

^**

p<.01;

^***

p<.001