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  1. Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Radboud University Nijmegen, 9049, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    Jan Terpstra

  2. Radboud University Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    Bas van Stokkom

  3. VU University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Bas van Stokkom

  4. University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands

    Kees van der Vijver

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  3. Department of Criminology, Law and Society, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, USA

    David Weisburd

  4. Faculty of Law, The Hebrew University, Mt. Scopus, Jerusalem, Israel

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Terpstra, J., van Stokkom, B., van der Vijver, K. (2014). Community Policing. In: Bruinsma, G., Weisburd, D. (eds) Encyclopedia of Criminology and Criminal Justice. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-5690-2_196

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