Police productivity and crime rates: 1973-1992

Criminology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 183-207

  O'Brien, Robert M ^a  

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EID: 0040799744     PISSN: 00111384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-9125.1996.tb01202.x     Document Type: Article

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