Differences Between Native American Indians and Non-Indians

In this collection of essays emanating from the Southern Ute Indian Community Safety Survey differences in attitudes and behaviors between Native American Indians and non-Indians are examined. Significant differences in attitudes and behaviors were found between the two ethnic and cultural groups. Culture it was further found plays a significant role in these differences. I thank Paul Jesilow Gilbert Geis Joan Petersilia Kitty Calavita and Valerie Jenness for excellent mentoring while a graduate student at the University of California Irvine School of Social Ecology Department of Criminology Law and Society. All errors contained herein however are solely those of the author.