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The Effect of Urban Street Gang Densities on Small Area Homicide Incidence in a Large Metropolitan County, 1994–2002

The presence of street gangs has been hypothesized as influencing overall levels of violence in urban communities through a process of gun–drug diffusion and cross-type homicide. This effect is said to act independently of other known correlates of violence, i.e., neighborhood poverty. To test this...

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Autores principales: Robinson, Paul L., Boscardin, W. John, George, Sheba M., Teklehaimanot, Senait, Heslin, Kevin C., Bluthenthal, Ricky N.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2704266/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19247837
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11524-009-9343-x