Desisting from crime : continuity and change in long-term crime patterns of serious chronic offenders /

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...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Ezell, Michael Eugene
Weitere Verfasser:
Cohen, Lawrence E.
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Zusammenfassung:
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.
Umfang:
1 online resource (xiii, 328 p. ) ill. ;
Anmerkungen:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-306) and index.
Schriftenreihe:
Clarendon studies in criminology Desisting from crime
ISBN:
0-19-169970-5
Schlagworte:
Juvenile delinquency > United States.
Juvenile justice, Administration of > United States.
Juvenile recidivists > United States.
Social Welfare & Social Work
Social Sciences
Criminology, Penology & Juvenile Delinquency
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