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Record Nr.

UNINA9910788940703321

Titolo

Comparing crime data in Europe : official crime statistics and survey based data / / Philippe Robert, editor ; contributions from Marcelo F. Aebi [and 12 others] ; cover design, Leefdaal Koloriet ; book design Hulshout Style

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Brussel, Belgium : , : VUBPress, , 2009

©2009

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (145 p.)

Collana

Criminological studies

Altri autori (Persone)

PhilippeRobert

AebiMarcelo F. <1966->

KolorietLeefdaal

StyleHulshout

Disciplina

364.042

Soggetti

Victims of crimes surveys - Europe, Western

Criminal statistics - Europe, Western

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Front ""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Approximating the truth about crime""; ""Comparisons between victimisation or self-reported crime surveys and official statistics in France1""; ""Comparing crime data of different sources: the German situation""; ""Comparing police data and victimisation surveys in Italy""; ""Comparing crime data in the Netherlands""; ""Comparisons between survey estimates of crime and crimes recorded by the police: the UK position""; ""Comparisons of crime data based on general population surveys with criminal statistics in Switzerland""; ""On the authors""