Consistency and specificity in burglars who commit prolific residential burglary: testing the core assumptions underpinning behavioural crime linkage
Purpose. Behavioural crime linkage is underpinned by two assumptions: (a) that offenders exhibit some degree of consistency in the way they commit offences (their modus operandi [MO]); and, (b) that offenders can be differentiated on the basis of their offence behaviour. The majority of existing stu...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2016
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Legal and criminological psychology
Year: 2016, Volume: 21, Issue: 1, Pages: 77-94 |
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