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Opportunity, environmental characteristics and crime [[electronic resource] ] : an analysis of auto theft patterns / / Marissa P. Levy
| Opportunity, environmental characteristics and crime [[electronic resource] ] : an analysis of auto theft patterns / / Marissa P. Levy |
| Autore | Levy Marissa Potchak <1978-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | El Paso, : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
| Disciplina | 364.16/286292220973 |
| Collana | Criminal justice |
| Soggetto topico |
Automobile theft - United States
Theft from motor vehicles - United States Crime - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-59332-431-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; 1 - Introduction to the Research; Introduction; Importance of Research; 2 - Community Crime Patterns; Introduction; Ecological Theory; Community-level Scholarship; 3 - High Crime Areas & Opportunity Structures; Introduction; Opportunity Literature; Pattern Theory; Hot Spots; Repeat Victimization; 4 - Micro/Site-level Crime Patterns; Introduction; Site-level Scholarship; 5 - A Multi-level Investigation of Auto Theft; Community-level Research; Site-level Research; 6 - A Community-level Investigation of Auto Theft; Introduction; The Models -Auto Theft in Lexington-Fayette
7 - A Site-level Investigation of Auto Theft Introduction; Database Description; 8 - Discussion of the Relevance of the Environment on Auto Theft; Community-level Discussion; Site-level Discussion; 9 - Discussion of the Limitations to Studying the Effects of the Environment on Auto Theft; Introduction; City Selection; Community-level Analysis; Site-level Analysis; Review of Limitations; 10 - Policy Implications: Studying the Effects of the Environment on Crime; Lessons; Practical Issues; Using W.A.L.L.S. and the Opportunity Structure for other Crimes; The Future of Geographic Analyses The Future of Crime Prevention References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458301603321 |
Levy Marissa Potchak <1978->
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| El Paso, : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Opportunity, environmental characteristics and crime [[electronic resource] ] : an analysis of auto theft patterns / / Marissa P. Levy
| Opportunity, environmental characteristics and crime [[electronic resource] ] : an analysis of auto theft patterns / / Marissa P. Levy |
| Autore | Levy Marissa Potchak <1978-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | El Paso, : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
| Disciplina | 364.16/286292220973 |
| Collana | Criminal justice |
| Soggetto topico |
Automobile theft - United States
Theft from motor vehicles - United States Crime - United States |
| ISBN | 1-59332-431-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; 1 - Introduction to the Research; Introduction; Importance of Research; 2 - Community Crime Patterns; Introduction; Ecological Theory; Community-level Scholarship; 3 - High Crime Areas & Opportunity Structures; Introduction; Opportunity Literature; Pattern Theory; Hot Spots; Repeat Victimization; 4 - Micro/Site-level Crime Patterns; Introduction; Site-level Scholarship; 5 - A Multi-level Investigation of Auto Theft; Community-level Research; Site-level Research; 6 - A Community-level Investigation of Auto Theft; Introduction; The Models -Auto Theft in Lexington-Fayette
7 - A Site-level Investigation of Auto Theft Introduction; Database Description; 8 - Discussion of the Relevance of the Environment on Auto Theft; Community-level Discussion; Site-level Discussion; 9 - Discussion of the Limitations to Studying the Effects of the Environment on Auto Theft; Introduction; City Selection; Community-level Analysis; Site-level Analysis; Review of Limitations; 10 - Policy Implications: Studying the Effects of the Environment on Crime; Lessons; Practical Issues; Using W.A.L.L.S. and the Opportunity Structure for other Crimes; The Future of Geographic Analyses The Future of Crime Prevention References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791132603321 |
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Levy Marissa Potchak <1978->
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| El Paso, : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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