- Estimating the Size of a Criminal Population from Police Records Using the Truncated Poisson Regression Model
- Author:
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van Der Heijden, Peter G. M. / Cruyff, Maarten / van Houwelingen, Hans C.
- Date:
- 2003
- Publication:
- Statistica Neerlandica
- Topics:
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Crime, International, Surveillance/Data Collection
- Keywords:
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capture-recapture model, methodology, offender
The authors try to estimate the total number of offenders in the Netherlands using data from Dutch police records. They use the capture-recapture model from biology that is used to estimate animal abundance...
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