A Temporal Constraint Theory to Explain Opportunity-Based Spatial Offending Patterns.

The writer investigates the evidence supporting the theory that a proportion of offending is driven by the availability of opportunities presented in the routine activities of offenders' lives and provides a basic language with which to discuss the movement of people through time and space. He exam...

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Published in:Journal of Research in Crime & Delinquency Vol. 43; no. 3; pp. 261 - 292
Main Author: Ratcliffe, Jerry H.
Format: Article
Published: Sage Publications Inc. August 2006
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