Extending social disorganization theory: A multilevel approach to the study of violence among persons with mental illnesses

Criminology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1043-1074

  Silver, Eric ^a  

^a Department of Sociology ^*  (United States)

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EID: 0037497897     PISSN: 00111384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-9125.2000.tb01414.x     Document Type: Article

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