Developmental Criminology and the Crime Decline - A Comparative Analysis of Criminal Careers of Two New South Wales

During the 1990s many countries around the world experienced the beginnings of what would later become the most significant decline in crime ever recorded. Through the lens of developmental and life-course criminology, this Element compares the criminal offending trajectories of two Australian birth cohorts born ten years apart in 1984 and 1994.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction; 2. The 'Crime-Drop' through a Developmental Lens; 3. Data and Methodology; 4. Prevalence; 5. Frequency; and Chronicity; 6. Onset; 7. Trajectories; 8. Young Women; 9. Indigenous Australians; 10. Conclusion.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Jason Payne, Jason (Australian National University Payne, Jason L Payne, Jason L. Payne, Alexis Piquero, Alexis (University of Miami) Piquero, Alexis R Piquero, Alexis R. Piquero
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 30.09.2020
• EAN: 9781108794794
• ISBN: 978-1-108-79479-4
• Seiten: 75
• Serie: Elements in Criminology
• Themen: Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Soziologie > Soziologische Theorien; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, Social research & statistics, Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology, Social research and statistics