Carjacking: A Comparison Between Campinas, Brazil and Detroit, Michigan

Carjacking calls for a specialized analysis because it occurs at lightning speed within very brief windows of opportunity. This article describes the geographic distribution of carjacking in Campinas, Brazil, and then compares this pattern with Detroit, Michigan. We learn that raw numbers of carjack...

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Authors: Felson, Marcus 1947- (Author) ; Melo, Silas Nogueira de (Author) ; Xu, Yanqing (Author) ; Jiang, Shanhe (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2022
In: Journal of contemporary criminal justice
Year: 2022, Volume: 38, Issue: 1, Pages: 105-119
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Crime in Brazil
Crime analysis
Spatial patterns
Routine Activities
Carjacking