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Explaining Criminal Careers: Implications for Justice Policy

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Explaining Criminal Careers presents a simple quantitative theory of crime, conviction and reconviction, the assumptions of the theory are derived directly from a detailed analysis of cohort samples drawn from the "UK Home Office" Offenders Index (OI). Mathematical models based on the theo...

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Main Author: MacLeod, John F. (auth)
Other Authors: Grove, Peter (auth), Farrington, David (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2012
Subjects:
Crime & criminology
Causes & prevention of crime
Rehabilitation of offenders
Probation services
Probability & statistics
reconviction
recidivism
offenders index
oi
criminal careers
prison population
conviction
age-crime curve
theory of crime
Non-commercial activity
Probability
Risk
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