Efficacy of property marking: police identification of stolen property

Property marking, as a situational crime prevention technique, has found to be largely ineffectual in the reduction of property theft, although past studies have not considered the role property marking as an aid to the return of stolen or lost property. However, automotive identification and some s...

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1. VerfasserIn: Brooks, David J (VerfasserIn)
Beteiligte: Separovic, Craig J
Medienart: Elektronisch Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 2014
In:Jahr: 2014
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