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Fear of crime and victimisation: a multivariate multilevel analysis of competing measurements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This study models simultaneously three commonly used indicators of fear of crime: feeling unsafe alone at home after dark, feeling unsafe walking alone after dark and worry about becoming victim of crime, over direct (being a victim) and indirect ...
Andromachi Tseloni (1256211)   +3 more
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The decline in robbery and theft: inter-state comparisons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper finds that the national decline in robbery and theft offences is partly due to a reduction in heroin use and partly due to improvements in the economy, but that other factors are likely to have also played a role.Aim: To describe and ...
Jessie Holmes, Don Weatherburn
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Investigating the effectiveness and accuracy of crime statistics as a tool to monitor and evaluate crime in South Africa [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Studies in Social Sciences and Humanities
Despite the use of crime statistics as a tool to measure, evaluate and monitor crime, there is an undisputed element of underreporting of crime to the authorities.
Mulaudzi Joseph   +3 more
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Crime Scripts

open access: yes, 2016
Crime script analysis emerged in the mid-1990s when Derek Cornish (1994a; b) borrowed the concept of script from cognitive psychology and applied it to crime.
Wortley, R, Townsley, M
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An Intelligent Process-driven Knowledge Extraction Framework for Crime Analysis

open access: yes, 2012
, 12th Annual Conference of the European Society of Criminology, Bilbao, SpainIn this research, we attempt to study the contribution of data mining techniques in crime analysis and intelligence.
Grossrieder, Lionel   +4 more
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Analysis of the Crime Of Genocide

open access: yesJournal of Danubian Studies and Research, 2014
The emergence of legal rules governing criminal liability for genocide represents the natural response of society in the face of criminal phenomena that can not be categorized otherwise than atrocities. Punishing those responsible for committing these abominations is the result of strong consecration of fundamental principles of international ...
openaire   +1 more source

Crime profile series: identity crime

open access: yes, 2011
The ability to hide true identity is critical to the successful operation of organised crime groups. Identity theft is one of the fastest growing crimes in Australia.   This fact sheet is part of the Crime Profile Series; a suite of fact sheets that

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