The Mismeasure of Crime

The Mismeasure of Crime
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Publisher : SAGE Publications
Total Pages : 281
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ISBN-10 : 9781412981811
ISBN-13 : 1412981816
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Book Synopsis The Mismeasure of Crime by : Clayton J. Mosher

Download or read book The Mismeasure of Crime written by Clayton J. Mosher and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2010-12-01 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book addresses the measurement of crime both historically and cross-nationally. It examines the strengths and weaknesses of each data source, the fundamental issues surrounding their accuracy, and the applications of these data in theoretical and policy research.


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