The investigation of high-volume crime

Handbook of Criminal Investigation

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 226-254

  Tilley, Nick ^a,b   Robinson, Amanda L ^c   Burrows, John ^d  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d NONE

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EID: 85150569171     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203118177-16     Document Type: Chapter

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