The time to rob: Variations in time of number of commercial robberies

Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 7-29

  Van Koppen, Peter J ^a   Jansen, Robert W J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CRIME; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; NETHERLANDS; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPERATURE; THEORY; WEATHER;

EID: 0032958839     PISSN: 00224278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022427899036001003     Document Type: Article

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