Explaining criminal careers : implications for justice policy / / John F. MacLeod, Peter G. Grove, David P. Farrington.
Using the Home Office Offenders Index, a unique database containing records of all criminal convictions in England and Wales since 1963, this simple but influential theory makes exact quantitative predictions about criminal careers and age-crime curves, in particular the prison population contingent...
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Superior document: | Clarendon studies in criminology |
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Year of Publication: | 2012 |
Edition: | First edition. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Clarendon studies in criminology.
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (273 pages) :; illustrations. |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Summary: | Using the Home Office Offenders Index, a unique database containing records of all criminal convictions in England and Wales since 1963, this simple but influential theory makes exact quantitative predictions about criminal careers and age-crime curves, in particular the prison population contingent on a given sentencing policy. |
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Audience: | Specialized. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0191781568 1283658232 0191645249 |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | John F. MacLeod, Peter G. Grove, David P. Farrington. |