Question

does weather affect the occurrence of violent crimes? sociologists have long debated whether certain atmospheric conditions are associated with increases in the homicide rate. a researcher classified 1,500 randomly selected homicides in the southwest region of the united states according to the season in which the homicide occurred.

Answer 1

The researcher classified 1,500 randomly selected homicides in the southwest region of the United States according to the season in which the homicide occurred. The purpose of this classification is to investigate whether there is an association between certain atmospheric conditions (specifically, the seasons) and the occurrence of violent crimes, specifically homicides.