Spatializing the Social Networks of Gangs to Explore Patterns of Violence

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The majority of spatial studies of crime employ an inductive approach in both the modeling and interpretation of the mechanisms of influence thought to be responsible for the patterning of crime in space and time. In such studies, the spatial weights matrix is specified without regard to the theoriz...

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Authors: Tita, George E. (Author) ; Radil, Steven M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2011
In: Journal of quantitative criminology
Year: 2011, Volume: 27, Issue: 4, Pages: 521-545
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Keywords:
Social Networks
Gang violence
Neighborhood effects
Social influence
spatial analysis
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