UID:
edocfu_9959233325402883
Format:
1 online resource (x, 196 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-4522-3595-3
,
1-322-28322-2
,
1-4129-0553-2
,
1-4522-2232-0
Content:
'Career Criminals in Society' examines the small group of repeat offenders who are most damaging to society. This book encourages readers to think critically about the causes of criminal behaviour & the potential of the criminal justice system to reduce crime.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Cover; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 - Introduction: Two Glimpses at the Career Criminal; Chapter 2 - The Empirical Evidence on Career Criminals; Chapter 3 - Developmental Theory and Its Application; Chapter 4 - The Challenges Posed by Propensity Theory; Chapter 5 - The Politics of Career Criminals; Chapter 6 - The Criminal Justice System and Career Criminals; Chapter 7 - Conclusion: Do We Have the Will to Stop Career Criminals?; Index; About the Author
,
English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4522-0438-1
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4129-0554-0
Language:
English
