Body switching and related adaptations in the resale of stolen vehicles: Script elaborations and aggregate crime learning curves

British Journal of Criminology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 561-579

  Tremblay, Pierre ^a   Talon, Bernard ^a   Hurley, Doug ^a  

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EID: 0035631462     PISSN: 00070955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjc/41.4.561     Document Type: Article

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