A measure of skewness in offense distributions

It has become a criminological fact of life that a small group of offenders is responsible for a far greater share of offending than its size would suggest. For example, it is well known that in the 1945 Philadelphia birth cohort, 6% of the cohort members committed 52% of the offenses. We argue, how...

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Autores principales: Fox, James Alan 1951- (Autor) ; Tracy, Paul E. (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 1988
En: Journal of quantitative criminology
Año: 1988, Volumen: 4, Número: 3, Páginas: 259-274
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