Effects of Improved Street Lighting on Crime: A Systematic Review
- ISBN-10
- 1840828811
- ISBN-13
- 9781840828818
- Category
- Crime prevention
- Pages
- 52
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Authors
- David P. Farrington, Brandon Welsh
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