Armed robbery
By: Roger Matthews.
Series: Crime and society series
Publisher: Willan
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Cullompton, Devon, UK; Portland, Or
Language: eng
Number of pages: 162
Subjects: Robbery -- Great Britain.; Firearms and crime -- Great Britain.; Robbery -- Prevention.
Description: Armed robbery is regarded as one of the most serious crimes, and is widely reported in the media. This book provides an account of armed robbery, based on research with 350 robbers in prison, and on work with two police armed response units.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-151) and index.