Target Selection and Crime Characteristics: A Comparison of Sexually Motivated Abduction Cases to Nonsexual Abduction Cases and Nonabduction Sexual Cases

Abduction has been related to a more extensive violent criminal record, suggesting that it represents a risk for escalation in violence. As most research has investigated child abductions, the current study compares sexually motivated abductions (n = 1,288) to nonsexually motivated abductions (n = 2...

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Authors: Beauregard, Eric (Author) ; Chopin, Julien (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2023
In: Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 2023, Volume: 50, Issue: 6, Pages: 891-910
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Keywords:
Criminal Behavior
criminal event perspective
target selection
Sexual Assault
Abduction