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This study employs a network analytical approach to examine co-offending. The aim is to test whether a network perspective can help with new approaches and a better insight into the character of juvenile crime in a metropolitan area.
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Sarnecki, J., Pettersson, T. (2001). Criminal Networks in Stockholm. In: Klein, M.W., Kerner, HJ., Maxson, C.L., Weitekamp, E.G.M. (eds) The Eurogang Paradox. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0882-2_20
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