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BUSINESS CYCLES AND STREET CRIME

Criminology, 2006
This study examines the influence of business cycle fluctuations on street crime in the conceptual framework of Cantor and Land's(1985) seminal work distinguishing between opportunity and motivation effects. The analysis contributes to the literature three ways.
THOMAS M. ARVANITES, ROBERT H. DEFINA
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The street crime of the internet

New Scientist, 2007
Denial-of-service attacks hit individuals and small firms hardest, so how can the little guys fight back?
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Casino Gambling and Street Crime

The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1998
Although legalized gambling, and in particular casino gambling, has become an increasingly important American leisure activity, it has not escaped extensive controversy. Among the many evils forecast for communities that open casinos is a major increase in street crime.
WILLIAM J. MILLER, MARTIN D. SCHWARTZ
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Drugs on the Web, Crime in the Streets - The Impact of Dark Web Marketplaces on Street Crime

2020
The Dark Web has changed the way drugs are traded globally by shifting trade away from the streets and onto the web. In this paper, I study whether the Dark Web has an impact on street crime, a common side effect of traditional drug trade. To identify a causal effect, I use daily data from the US and exploit unexpected shutdowns of large online drug ...
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Crime Labs or the Street for Drug Information?

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1989
To the Editor.— The article about the value of obtaining information for physicians regarding what drugs are on the illicit market emphasizes speed.1Another important issue is accuracy. "Street researchers" may report correctly what they have heard, but the question is: Of what value is hearsay from the street regarding the identity of drugs sold and ...
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Street crimes

2007
Arts, Education & Law Group, School of Criminology and Criminal Justice ; No Full ...
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Street culture and street crime

2020
Jeffrey Ian Ross, Bárbara Barraza Uribe
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Treatment alternatives to street crime.

NIDA research monograph, 1988
These studies point to TASC's success and effectiveness in programming through specific critical program elements. The specific program elements shown to be successful through various studies were: the establishment of the broad-based support by the criminal justice and treatment systems; the use of an offender eligibility criteria that assists in the ...
L F, Cook, B A, Weinman
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Crime in the Streets and Elsewhere

2023
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Street Crime

2013
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