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Explaining criminal careers : implications for justice policy /
MacLeod, John F.
Explaining criminal careers : implications for justice policy / John F. MacLeod, Peter G. Grove, David P. Farrington. - 1st ed. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012. - xvi, 256 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Clarendon studies in criminology . - Clarendon studies in criminology. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-241) and index.
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.
0199697248 9780199697243
2012940891
016130672 Uk
Criminals--Great Britain.
Crime--Great Britain.
Criminal justice, Administration of--Great Britain.
Explaining criminal careers : implications for justice policy / John F. MacLeod, Peter G. Grove, David P. Farrington. - 1st ed. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012. - xvi, 256 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Clarendon studies in criminology . - Clarendon studies in criminology. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-241) and index.
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.
0199697248 9780199697243
2012940891
016130672 Uk
Criminals--Great Britain.
Crime--Great Britain.
Criminal justice, Administration of--Great Britain.