The New South Wales "Compstat" process: Its impact on crime

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 22-48

  Chilvers, Marilyn ^a   Weatherburn, Don ^a  

^a NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research   (Australia)

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EID: 27344445125     PISSN: 00048658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/acri.37.1.22     Document Type: Review

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