Victimization and fear of crime in an entertainment district crime “hot spot:” A test of structural-choice theory

Theories of criminal opportunity and criminal victimization (lifestyles, routine activities, and structuralchoice) all stress the convergence of motivated offenders, suitable targets, and the absence of guardianship in time and space. They each assert the chances of victimization increase as proximi...

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Authors: Cochran, John K. (Author) ; Bromley, Max L. (Author) ; Branch, Kathryn A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2000
In: American journal of criminal justice
Year: 2000, Volume: 24, Issue: 2, Pages: 189-201
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Keywords:
Criminal Victimization
Routine Activity Theory
Crime Victim
Routine Activity
Target Attractiveness