Taxing on the streets: Understanding the methods and process of street robbery

Crime Prevention and Community Safety

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 52-67

  Deakin, Jo ^a   Smithson, Hannah ^a   Spencer, Jon ^a   Medina Ariza, Juanjo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

crime prevention; police; street robbery; violence

Indexed keywords

EID: 59849122582     PISSN: 14603780     EISSN: 17434629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.cpcs.8150033     Document Type: Article

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