Social support and homicide: a cross-nat
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Travis C Pratt; Timothy W Godsey
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Article
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2002
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Elsevier Science
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English
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The social support (also known as social altruism) perspective in criminological theory has emerged as a potentially important explanation of aggregate levels of crime. Recent studies have tested the theory's ability to predict levels of violent and property crimes at the city and state levels in th