RESEARCH ARTICLE
Valuing Developmental Crime Prevention
Matthew Manning,
Christine Smith, Ross Homel,
Corresponding Author
Matthew Manning
Griffith University
Direct Correspondence to Matthew Manning, Griffith University, School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Mt Gravatt Campus, 176 Messines Ridge Road, Mt Gravatt, Queensland 4122 Australia (e-mail: [email protected])Search for more papers by this authorMatthew Manning,
Christine Smith, Ross Homel,
Corresponding Author
Matthew Manning
Griffith University
Direct Correspondence to Matthew Manning, Griffith University, School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Mt Gravatt Campus, 176 Messines Ridge Road, Mt Gravatt, Queensland 4122 Australia (e-mail: [email protected])Search for more papers by this author
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