The impact of a hurricane on routine activities and on calls for police service: Charlotte, north carolina, and hurricane hugo

Crime Prevention and Community Safety

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 53-64

  Lebeau, James L ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

calls for police service; Circulation; guardianship; obligatory and discretionary routine activities

Indexed keywords

EID: 27544445947     PISSN: 14603780     EISSN: 17434629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.cpcs.8140114     Document Type: Article

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