Using offender crime scene behavior to link stranger sexual assaults: A comparison of three statistical approaches

M. Tonkin, T. Pakkanen, J. Sirén, C. Bennell, J. Woodhams, A. Burrell, H. Imre, J.M. Winter, E. Lam, G. ten Brinke, M. Webb, G.N. Labuschagne, L. Ashmore-Hills, J.J. van der Kemp, S. Lipponen, L. Rainbow, C.G. Salfati and P. Santtila

Journal of Criminal Justice, 2017, vol. 50, issue C, 19-28

Abstract: This study compared the utility of different statistical methods in differentiating sexual crimes committed by the same person from sexual crimes committed by different persons.

Keywords: Crime linkage; Comparative case analysis; Bayesian analysis; Logistic regression; Classification tree analysis; Stranger sexual assault (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2017.04.002

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