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Author Mosher, Clayton James.

Title The mismeasure of crime / Clayton J. Mosher, Terance D. Miethe, Timothy C. Hart.

Publication Info. Thousand Oaks, California : Sage Publications, [2011]
2011

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition Second edition.
Description 1 online resource (280 pages) : illustrations
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: The pervasiveness (and limitations) of measurement -- The history of measuring crime -- Official crime data -- Self-report studies -- Victimization surveys -- Crime patterns, evaluating crime policies, and criminological theories.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Criminal statistics.
Criminal statistics -- United States.
Victims of crimes surveys.
Victims of crimes surveys -- United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Miethe, Terance D.
Hart, Timothy C.
Other Form: Print version: Mosher, Clayton James. Mismeasure of crime. Thousand Oaks, California : Sage Publications, [2011] xii, 265 pages ; 23 cm 9781412981811 (OCoLC)ocn645246980 (DLC)10833217
ISBN 9781412981811 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
1412981816 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9781452223940 (e-book)

 
    
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