The Best Way to Rob a Bank
Cohen and Machalek’s (1988) evolutionary ecological theory of crime explains why obscure forms of predation can be the most lucrative. Sutherland explained that it is better to rob a bank at the point of a pen than of a gun. The US Savings and Loans scandal of the 1980s suggested ‘the best way to ro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Queensland University of Technology
2018-03-01
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Series: | International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy |
Online Access: | https://www.crimejusticejournal.com/article/view/466 |