Does serious offending lead to homicide?

British Journal of Criminology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 522-537

  Soothill, Keith ^b   Francis, Brian ^a   Liu, Jiayi ^b  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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EID: 49749087113     PISSN: 00070955     EISSN: 14643529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjc/azn028     Document Type: Article

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