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Download full textMorriss, Susan B. – 1993
A study of campus characteristics and crime rates used an economic theory of criminal choice to develop an explanatory model of campus crime. The model considered combinations of opportunities, incentives, and costs found on college campuses that may affect criminal choice. The components included location, accessibility, deterrents and wealth of…
Descriptors: Campuses, Colleges, Community Characteristics, Crime
