Measuring Congruence between Property Crime Problems and Response Strategies: Enhancing the Problem-Solving Process

Police Quarterly

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 323-338

  Bond, Brenda J ^a   Hajjar, Lauren M ^b  

^a SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

congruence model; problem solving; property crime; Smart Policing Initiative

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884164679     PISSN: 10986111     EISSN: 1552745X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1098611113497041     Document Type: Article

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