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Wikipedia: Lawrence W. Sherman

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The Wikipedia biographical article on Lawrence W. Sherman, covering his hot spots policing research findings. 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/Lawrence_W._Sherman
Source Type
Encyclopedia
Assessment
Reliability Tier
3
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Wikipedia: Lawrence W. Sherman
  • Page URL
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_W._Sherman
  • Page masthead
    Wikipedia
  • Research findings section
    over half of all reported crime and disorder occurred at just 3% of the property addresses in a major city
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Claims Backed By This Source (11 claims)

This source backs 11 claims across the atlas. As facts: 7 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 connected. Plus 3 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Criminologists and Reformers, 6 claims: 3 well-attested, 3 general references.
  • Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.
  • Criminology Theories and Schools, 1 claims: 1 connected.

Well-attested

7

Criminologists and Reformers

Connected

1

Criminology Theories and Schools

General References

3

Criminologists and Reformers

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