Routine activities and the spatial-temporal variation of calls for police service: The experience of opposites on the quality of life spectrum

Police Studies (United States)

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1-14

  LeBeau, James ^a   Coulson, Richard ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33745437541     PISSN: 01412949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13639519610151847     Document Type: Article

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