Explaining criminal careers implications for justice policy
Using the Home Office Offenders Index, a unique database containing records of all criminal convictions in England and Wales since 1963, this simple but influential theory makes exact quantitative predictions about criminal careers and age-crime curves, in particular the prison population contingent...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press
2012.
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| Edition: | First edition |
| Series: | Clarendon studies in criminology.
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009419969206719 |
| Summary: | Using the Home Office Offenders Index, a unique database containing records of all criminal convictions in England and Wales since 1963, this simple but influential theory makes exact quantitative predictions about criminal careers and age-crime curves, in particular the prison population contingent on a given sentencing policy. |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (273 pages) : illustrations |
| Audience: | Specialized. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191781568 9781283658232 9780191645242 |
