| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 328 pages) : illustrations |
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Clarendon studies in criminology |
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Clarendon studies in criminology.
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| Contents |
Looking forward -- Crime over the life course : the empirical implications of three theories -- Empirical research review and hypotheses -- The California youth authority -- Data and methods -- Descriptive summary of data -- Age and crime among latent classes of serious youthful offenders -- On the relationship of past to subsequent criminal activity -- Looking backward and forward |
| Summary |
This study examines patterns of offending among persistent juvenile offenders. Employing advanced quantitative techniques to offenders with very high rates of recidivism, Ezell and Cohen demonstrate that many of these apparently hardened criminals will 'grow out' of crime by the time they reach their 20s |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-306) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Juvenile delinquency -- United States
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Juvenile justice, Administration of -- United States
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Juvenile delinquency
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Juvenile justice, Administration of
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Cohen, Lawrence E
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| ISBN |
9780191699702 |
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0191699705 |
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