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crime displacement  

Definition

  • the movement of crime from one area to another due to law enforcement or other intervention efforts. Crime displacement is a consideration in determining the effects and effectiveness of crime prevention programs. [Source: The Concise Dictionary of Crime and Justice; Crime Displacement]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-FR71K55B-G

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