Predicting offender profiles from offense and victim characteristics

Criminal Profiling: International Theory, Research, and Practice

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 135-167

  Farrington, David P ^a   Lambert, Sandra ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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EID: 74849124719     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60327-146-2_7     Document Type: Chapter

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