The discrete character of high-lethality youth violence

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1036, Issue , 2004, Pages 290-299

  Zimring, Franklin E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Homicide rates; Youth violence

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CRIME; FIREARM; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; LETHALITY; OFFENDER; SOCIOLOGY; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE; YOUTH VIOLENCE;

EID: 17744375971     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1330.010     Document Type: Conference Paper

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