The Emergence of Violent Behaviour: References and Resources

References and Further Reading

Catacombs of Crime
3 min readMay 18, 2019

I have received a few requests to supply the reference details for my article series: The Emergence of Violent Behaviour. Please find below a list of all the resources consulted and recommended further reading.

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