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Wikipedia: George L. Kelling

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The Wikipedia biographical article on George L. Kelling, covering his development of broken windows theory with James Q. Wilson. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_L._Kelling
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Encyclopedia
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Reliability Tier
3
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Wikipedia: George L. Kelling
  • Page URL
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_L._Kelling
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    Wikipedia
  • Biography section
    The author of numerous articles, he developed the broken windows theory with James Q. Wilson and Kelling's wife, Catherine M. Coles
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Claims Backed By This Source (14 claims)

This source backs 14 claims across the atlas. As facts: 8 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 5 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Criminologists and Reformers, 9 claims: 4 well-attested, 5 general references.
  • Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.
  • Criminology Theories and Schools, 1 claims: 1 holds.

Well-attested

8

Criminologists and Reformers

Holds

1

Criminology Theories and Schools

General References

5

Criminologists and Reformers

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