Temperature and Violent Crime in Dallas, Texas: Relationships and Implications of Climate Change

Introduction: To investigate relationships between ambient temperatures and violent crimes to determine whether those relationships are consistent across different crime categories and whether they are best described as increasing linear functions, or as curvilinear functions that decrease beyond so...

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Main Authors: Janet L. Gamble, Jeremy J. Hess
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2012-08-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/1613p1gt#