Infectious burglaries. A test of the near repeat hypothesis

This paper explores one aspect of spatial dependence for the offence of burglary, utilising epidemiological methods for the study of infectious diseases to investigate the phenomenon of near repeat victimization. The near repeat burglary hypothesis states that proximity to a burgled dwelling increas...

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Authors: Townsley, Michael (Author) ; Homel, Ross (Author) ; Chaseling, Janet (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
Published: 2003
In: The British journal of criminology
Year: 2003, Volume: 43, Issue: 3, Pages: 615-633
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Keywords:
Einbruch
Kriminalgeographie
Wohngegend