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Upcoming Event - The Criminology of Place

Street Segments and Our Understanding of the Crime Problem

University of Missouri-St. Louis
Department of Criminology & Criminal Justice presents
The Criminology of Place:
Street Segments and Our Understanding of the Crime Problem

Monday, February 6th, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m
Millennium Student Center Century Room C

Professor David Weisburd, Distinguished Professor at George Mason University and Director of the Center for Evidence Based Crime Policy, presents findings from a forthcoming Oxford University Press Book (coauthored with Elizabeth Groff and SueMing Yang), that identifies a different way of looking at the crime problem by examining why specific streets in a city have specific crime trends over time.