Them again?: Same-offender involvement in repeat and near repeat burglaries

European Journal of Criminology

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 411-431

  Bernasco, Wim ^a  

^a Netherlands Institute   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Apprehended offenders; Burglary; Near repeat; Repeat victimization

Indexed keywords

EID: 56149102445     PISSN: 14773708     EISSN: 17412609     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1477370808095124     Document Type: Article

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