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Crime down in the Paris of the prairies: Spatial effects of COVID-19 and crime during lockdown in Saskatoon, Canada

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  • Hodgkinson, Tarah
  • Andresen, Martin A.
  • Frank, Richard
  • Pringle, Darren

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To test for statistically significant changes in crime rates across neighbourhoods in Saskatoon, Canada resulting from social restrictions within the natural experiment of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • Hodgkinson, Tarah & Andresen, Martin A. & Frank, Richard & Pringle, Darren, 2022. "Crime down in the Paris of the prairies: Spatial effects of COVID-19 and crime during lockdown in Saskatoon, Canada," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 78(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jcjust:v:78:y:2022:i:c:s0047235222000010
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2022.101881
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