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Publikováno v:
Journal of Quantitative Criminology. 10:79-107
In criminology, researchers have examined the role of lifestyle and activity patterns on criminal victimization. The vast majority of this research has focused on crime victims as a critical link in criminal victimization, but little attention has be
Autor:
Dana Britton, Leon E. Pettiway
Publikováno v:
Contemporary Sociology. 27:647
Autor:
Leon E. Pettiway, Tamala M. Edwards
Publikováno v:
The Women's Review of Books. 15:16
Autor:
Leon E. Pettiway
Publikováno v:
Criminology. 25:741-766
Research findings on the crime patterns of women suggest that social changes in gender roles are associated with increased female criminality. Some researchers note that the increasing participation of women in established criminal organizations incr
Autor:
Leon E. Pettiway
Publikováno v:
Journal of Quantitative Criminology. 1:241-268
The crime of arson is complicated in part because of the motives associated with the offense and the vast assortment of combustible objects or targets deliberately burned in urban areas. This research attempts to conceptualize the crime in light of c
Autor:
Leon E. Pettiway
Publikováno v:
Journal of Environmental Systems. 13:157-176
Autor:
Leon E. Pettiway
Publikováno v:
Journal of Environmental Systems. 15:127-158
Autor:
Leon E. Pettiway
Publikováno v:
Justice Quarterly. 5:113-129
This article presents an assessment of arson incidence in ghetto and nonghetto areas of the city of Houston by noting differences in the physical and social composition of the areas. The research assumption is that residential segregation defines and
Autor:
Leon E. Pettiway
Publikováno v:
Journal of Black Studies. 16:189-211
The diversity of the urban landscape continues to be part of our understanding of urban social problems in America. Urbanization and its attendant characteristics have long been sacrosanct, and our understanding of the geographical character of crime
Autor:
Leon E. Pettiway
Publikováno v:
Journal of Quantitative Criminology. 3:169-184
Research on arson and its many motivations continues to be absent from the criminological literature. Although some authorities cite revenge or retaliation as the primary motive for arson in certain areas of our central cities, revenge arson has not