Contagious Criminal Career Models Showing Backward Bifurcations: Implications for Crime Control Policies

We provide a theoretical framework to study how criminal behaviors can be treated as an infectious phenomenon. There are two infectious diseases like models that mimic the role of convicted criminals in contaminating individuals not yet engaged in the criminal career. Equilibrium analyses of each mo...

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Main Authors: Silvia Martorano Raimundo, Hyun Mo Yang, Eduardo Massad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Applied Mathematics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/1582159
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