Explaining criminal careers : implications for justice policy /
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Oxford University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Oxford : |
Publication Dates: | 2012. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Edition: | First edition. |
Series: |
Clarendon studies in criminology
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Online Access: |
http://www.iresearchbook.cn/f/ebook/detail?id=8479b2bdb7fe4800bad1873805c32415 |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xvi, 256 pages) : illustrations. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [231]-241) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780191645259 9780199697243 |
Index Number: | HV6944 |
CLC: | D956.14 |
Contents: | 1. Criminal career research, mathematical models, and testing quantitative predictions from theories -- 2. An analysis of the offenders index -- 3. The theory and a simple model -- 4. Criminal careers of serious, less serious, and trivial offenders -- 5. Is age the primary influence on offending? -- 6. Characteristics of individuals -- 7. Applications for managing the criminal justice system -- 8. Criminal policy implications -- 9. Summary and conclusions -- Appendix: mathematical notes. |