The use of maps in offender interviewing

Offenders on Offending: Learning about Crime from Criminals

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 246-272

  Summers, Lucía ^a   Johnson, Shane D ^a   Rengert, George F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77954526753     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781843927785     Document Type: Chapter

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