Exploring the relationship between drug and alcohol treatment facilities and violent and property crime: A socioeconomic contingent relationship

Security Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 95-115

  Taniguchi, Travis A ^a   Salvatore, Christopher ^b  

^a Redlands Police Department   (United States)

^b MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

drug treatment facilities; environmental criminology; land use; negative binomial regression; place management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859897863     PISSN: 09551662     EISSN: 17434645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/sj.2011.8     Document Type: Article

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