Crime Theories and Violence Patterns
This cluster investigates criminological theories that explain patterns of violent crime, focusing on the social and economic factors that influence crime rates. It includes studies on collective efficacy, economic approaches to punishment, and the impact of societal changes on crime trends.
95,587 papers
Parent topic: Social Structures and Governance
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Papers Over Time
Top Papers
1997 · 8,694 citations
1968 · 7,705 citations
1979 · 6,631 citations
1990 · 6,220 citations
1957 · 3,638 citations
1978 · 3,559 citations
1992 · 3,273 citations
1989 · 2,953 citations
1993 · 2,312 citations
2003 · 1,919 citations
1993 · 1,673 citations
2000 · 1,504 citations
2008 · 1,432 citations
1989 · 1,427 citations
1976 · 1,415 citations
1983 · 1,295 citations
1990 · 1,270 citations
1998 · 1,086 citations
2001 · 1,066 citations
1996 · 1,054 citations