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Explaining Criminal Careers presents a simple but influential theory of crime, conviction and reconviction. The assumptions of the theory are derived directly from a detailed analysis of cohort samples extracted from the Home Office Offenders Index - a unique database which contains records of all c...

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Main Authors: MacLeod, John F. (Author), Grove, Peter G. (Author), Farrington, David P. (Author)
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Clarendon studies in criminology.
Subjects:
Criminals > Great Britain.
Crime > Great Britain.
Criminal justice, Administration of > Great Britain.
Social Welfare & Social Work.
Social Sciences.
Criminology, Penology & Juvenile Delinquency.
Crime and criminals > Great Britain.
Criminals.
Causes and prevention of crime.
Crime and criminology.
Mathematics and science.
Mathematics.
Offenders.
Probability and statistics.
Probation services.
Rehabilitation of offenders.
Social services and welfare, criminology.
Society and social sciences Society and social sciences.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Crime
Criminal justice, Administration of
Criminals
Great Britain
Age-crime curve
Conviction
Criminal Careers
Offenders Index
OI
Prison population
Recidivism
Reconviction
Theory of crime
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