The effects of alcohol access on the spatial and temporal distribution of crime

The effects of alcohol access on the spatial and temporal distribution of crime

Increases in alcohol availability have caused crime rates to escalate across multiple regions around the world. As individuals consume alcohol they experience impaired judgment and a dose-response escalation in aggression that, for some, leads to criminal behaviour. By limiting alcohol availability...

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Main Author: Fitterer, Jessica Laura
Other Authors: Nelson, Trisalyn
Language:English
en
Published: 2017
Subjects:
spatial statistics
alcohol
crime
kernel density estimation
spatial lag model
alcohol outlets
alcohol outlet density
liquor
assaults
disorder
time-series model
bar
pub
nightclub
alcohol policy
health policy
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1828/7848
Fitterer, J.L. & Nelson, T.A., 2015. A Review of the Statistical and Quantitative Methods Used to Study Alcohol-Attributable Crime. Plos One, 10(9), p.e0139344. Available at: http://dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0139344.
Fitterer, J.L., Nelson, T.A. & Stockwell, T., 2015. A Review of Existing Studies Reporting the Negative Effects of Alcohol Access and Positive Effects of Alcohol Control Policies on Interpersonal Violence. Frontiers in Public Health, 3(11), pp.1–11. Available at: http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpubh.2015.00253.

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http://hdl.handle.net/1828/7848
Fitterer, J.L. & Nelson, T.A., 2015. A Review of the Statistical and Quantitative Methods Used to Study Alcohol-Attributable Crime. Plos One, 10(9), p.e0139344. Available at: http://dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0139344.
Fitterer, J.L., Nelson, T.A. & Stockwell, T., 2015. A Review of Existing Studies Reporting the Negative Effects of Alcohol Access and Positive Effects of Alcohol Control Policies on Interpersonal Violence. Frontiers in Public Health, 3(11), pp.1–11. Available at: http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpubh.2015.00253.

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