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Author Weisburd, David

Title The criminology of place : street segments and our understanding of the crime problem / David Weisburd, Elizabeth R. Groff, and Sue-Ming Yang
Published New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Summary The authors present a new way of looking at crime by examining why specific streets in a city have specific crime trends over time. Reorienting the study of crime by focusing not on individuals and communities, but on small units of geography the authors identify a large group of possible crime risk and protective factors for street segments and an array of interventions that could be implemented to address them
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on October 31, 2012)
Subject Criminology.
Geographical offender profiling.
Crime prevention.
criminology.
Crime prevention
Criminology
Geographical offender profiling
Form Electronic book
Author Groff, Elizabeth (Elizabeth R.)
Yang, Sue-Ming
ISBN 9780199979110
0199979111