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of violence. Understanding characteristics of how crime rate expands and its relations with the cities size goes beyond …
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More and more children do not grow up in traditional nuclear fam- ilies. Instead, they grow up in single-parent households or in fami- lies with a step-parent. Hence, it is important to improve our under- standing of the impact of "shocks" in family structure due to parental relationship...
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We estimate the impact sporting events have on local crime rates using the technique developed in Arellano and Bond … with either property or violent crime. …
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For a rational choice theorist, the absence of crime is more difficult to explain than its presence. Arguably, the … explain how imperfect criminal sanctions deter crime. The critical component of the theory is aversion against outperforming …
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Basketball League (WJBL) in order to examine whether number of police officers affects the crime rate. For the season of 2010 …
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The paper investigates the effect of local economic conditions on crime. The study focuses on Italy's local labor … markets and analyzes the short-term response of crime to the severe slump of 2007-2009. It shows that the downturn led to a …-worker contractual arrangements) had a role in slowing down the effect of the economy on crime; ii) the link between the downturn and …
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There has been a substantial fall in rates of property theft and violent crime in the UK. The author surveys a series …
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document outlines crime and violence as major roadblocks to development in the Caribbean; citing statistics and providing …
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of the states, in their activity of international cooperation in combating crime, are obliged to respect human rights and …
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