The impact of co-offending

British Journal of Criminology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 66-81

  Andresen, Martin A ^a   Felson, Marcus ^b  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Age crime; Co offending; Estimation; Group offending; Juvenile and adult delinquency; Measurement

Indexed keywords

EID: 72749111850     PISSN: 00070955     EISSN: 14643529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjc/azp043     Document Type: Article

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