Genetic risk factors correlate with county-level violent crime rates and collective disadvantage

Journal of Criminal Justice

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 350-356

  Barnes, J C ^a   Boutwell, Brian B ^b   Beaver, Kevin M ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^b SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

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EID: 84883455072     PISSN: 00472352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2013.06.013     Document Type: Article

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