Understanding Criminal Careers

Author:   Keith Soothill ,  Claire Fitzpatrick (University of Lancaster, UK) ,  Brian Francis (University of Lancaster, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781843925026


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   01 May 2009
Format:   Paperback
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Understanding Criminal Careers


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Author:   Keith Soothill ,  Claire Fitzpatrick (University of Lancaster, UK) ,  Brian Francis (University of Lancaster, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Willan Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.410kg
ISBN:  

9781843925026


ISBN 10:   1843925028
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   01 May 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. The Great Debate: Competing Theoretical Approaches and Methodological Issues 3. The Great Solution? The Major Longitudinal Studies 4. When Does It All Start? The Onset of a Criminal Career 5. How Long Does It Last? Persistence, Desistence and the Duration of a Criminal Career 6. Specialisation 7. Dangerousness - Prediction and Risk 8. When Do Ex-offenders Become Like Non-offenders? 9. What's Wrong With Criminal Careers? Moving Forward

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Keith Soothill is Emeritus Professor of Social Research at the University of Lancaster. Claire Fitzpatrick is a Lecturer in Criminology at the University of Lancaster. Brian Francis is Professor of Social Statistics at the University of Lancaster.

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