Real Crimes on Virtual Maps: The Application of Geography and GIS in Criminology

GeoJournal Library

Volumn 96, Issue , 2009, Pages 217-237

  van Schaaik, Johan G J ^a   van der Kemp, Jasper J ^b  

^a Central Forensic Service Center   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Crime analyses; Crime mapping; Criminology; Police practice

Indexed keywords

EID: 85103960199     PISSN: 09245499     EISSN: 22150072     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-2620-0_12     Document Type: Chapter

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