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PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF ROBBERY, V 1 - THE ROBBERY SETTING, THE ACTORS AND SOME ISSUES

NCJ Number
11764
Author(s)
F FEENEY; A WEIR
Date Published
1973
Length
381 pages
Annotation
EXAMINATION OF THE ROBBERY EVENT ITSELF AND PROFILES OF THE CRIMINAL OFFENDER AND HIS VICTIM.
Abstract
THE AUTHORS REVIEW RECENT INNOVATIONS IN ROBBERY CONTROL AND DISCUSS THE INVESTIGATION OF ROBBERIES FROM AN ORGANIZATIONAL VIEWPOINT. THE BULK OF THIS WORK IS BASED ON STATISTICAL INFORMATION GATHERED IN THE OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA, AREA. THIS IS VOLUME ONE OF A FIVE VOLUME STUDY MADE POSSIBLE BY GRANTS FROM THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND FROM THE FORD FOUNDATION. FOR THE COMPANION VOLUMES SEE NCJ-011765 THROUGH NCJ-011768.