Measurement of repeat effects in Chicago’s criminal social network

The “near-repeat” effect is a well-known criminological phenomenon in which the occurrence of a crime incident gives rise to a temporary elevation of crime risk within close physical proximity to an initial incident. Adopting a social network perspective, we instead define a near repeat in terms of...

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Main Authors: Paul Kump, David Haro Alonso, Yongyi Yang, Joseph Candella, Jonathan Lewin, Miles N. Wernick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emerald Publishing 2016-07-01
Series:Applied Computing and Informatics
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221083271600003X