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Violent Crime Patterns

Violent Crime Patterns is a criminological phenomenon characterized by recurrent, discernible sequences of unlawful interpersonal behaviors involving force or threat of force that distinguish it from isolated or opportunistic violent offenses.

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A SAS Procedure Based on Mixture Models for Estimating Developmental Trajectories

Bobby L. Jones, Daniel S. Nagin, Kathryn Roeder · Sociological Methods & Research · 2001 · 2.4K citations

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The Cost of Inequality: Metropolitan Structure and Violent Crime

Judith R. Blau, Peter M. Blau · American Sociological Review · 1982 · 1.5K citations

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The Drugs/Violence Nexus: A Tripartite Conceptual Framework

Paul J. Goldstein · Journal of Drug Issues · 1985 · 1.3K citations

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Legal Violence: Immigration Law and the Lives of Central American Immigrants

Cecilia Menjívar, Leisy J. Abrego · American Journal of Sociology · 2012 · 1.2K citations

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Structural Covariates of Homicide Rates: Are There Any Invariances Across Time and Social Space?

Kenneth C. Land, Patricia L. McCall, Lawrence E. Cohen · American Journal of Sociology · 1990 · 1.1K citations

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    Martin A. Andresen

    Simon Fraser University, Canada

    9 publications · 962 citations

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  2. RM
    Ramiro Martínez

    Florida International University, United States

    8 publications · 642 citations

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    George Tita

    University of California, Irvine, United States

    8 publications · 1.5K citations

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    Lonnie Athens

    Seton Hall University, United States

    8 publications · 330 citations

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    Steven F. Messner

    University at Albany, State University of New York, United States

    8 publications · 741 citations

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  1. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    New Brunswick, United States

    16 h-index

    22 publications

    1.6K citations

  2. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    15 h-index

    28 publications

    2.2K citations

  3. Simon Fraser University

    Burnaby, Canada

    14 h-index

    21 publications

    1.7K citations

  4. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    13 h-index

    17 publications

    2.2K citations

  5. University of California, Irvine

    Irvine, United States

    13 h-index

    17 publications

    1.3K citations

  6. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    12 h-index

    21 publications

    1.5K citations

  7. University at Albany, State University of New York

    Albany, United States

    12 h-index

    19 publications

    2.2K citations

  8. Florida International University

    Miami, United States

    12 h-index

    16 publications

    1.2K citations

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  1. Criminology

    29 publications · 2.8K citations

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  2. Journal of Criminal Justice

    26 publications · 1.2K citations

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  3. Journal of Quantitative Criminology

    23 publications · 2.5K citations

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  4. Social Forces

    SF · 21 publications · 2.9K citations

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  5. Justice Quarterly

    JQ · 15 publications · 1.1K citations

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