Modelling police success in catching burglars in the act

Omega

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 19-27

  Coupe, R T ^a   Girling, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Binary regression analysis; Burglary; Police; Public sector; Urban studies

Indexed keywords

CRIME;

BINARY REGRESSION; BINARY REGRESSION ANALYSE; BINARY REGRESSION MODEL; BURGLARY; HOME OFFICE; POLICE FORCES; POLICE RECORDS; PUBLIC SECTOR; UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM; URBAN STUDIES;

REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0042191827     PISSN: 03050483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-0483(00)00030-X     Document Type: Article

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