Land use and violent crime

Criminology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1223-1264

  Stucky, Thomas D ^a,b   Ottensmann, John R ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b School of Public and Environmental Affairs   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecological theories; Land use; Spatial analysis; Violent crime

Indexed keywords

EID: 71949130302     PISSN: 00111384     EISSN: 17459125     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-9125.2009.00174.x     Document Type: Article

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