Social indicators and crime rate forecasting
β Scribed by Arye Rattner
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 606 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0303-8300
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