Virus containment measures and homicide in Mexico: An assessment of community strain theory

Carlos Vilalta, Gustavo Fondevila and Ricardo Massa

Journal of Criminal Justice, 2022, vol. 82, issue C

Abstract: This study examined whether Covid-19 virus containment measures moderated the relationship between community strain and homicide rates in Mexico City neighborhoods and police quadrants.

Keywords: Homicide; Covid-19; Community strain; Mexico (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2022.101992

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