Explaining Criminal Careers: Implications for Justice Policy

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 theory, togeth...

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Main Authors:	MacLeod, John F., Grove, Peter, Farrington, David
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford University Press 2021
Subjects:	reconviction recidivism offenders index oi criminal careers prison population conviction age-crime curve theory of crime Non-commercial activity Probability Risk thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JK Social services and welfare, criminology::JKV Crime and criminology thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JK Social services and welfare, criminology::JKV Crime and criminology::JKVC Causes and prevention of crime thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JK Social services and welfare, criminology::JKV Crime and criminology::JKVQ Offenders::JKVQ1 Rehabilitation of offenders thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JK Social services and welfare, criminology::JKV Crime and criminology::JKVS Probation services thema EDItEUR::P Mathematics and Science::PB Mathematics::PBT Probability and statistics
Online Access:	468332
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