Community-level impacts of temperature on urban street robbery

Journal of Criminal Justice

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 463-470

  Sorg, Evan T ^a   Taylor, Ralph B ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84855958434     PISSN: 00472352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2011.08.004     Document Type: Article

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