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Title From juvenile delinquency to adult crime : criminal careers, justice policy, and prevention / edited by Rolf Loeber and David P. Farrington.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 399 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Criminal career patterns / Alex R. Piquero, J. David Hawkins, and Lila Kazemian -- Explanations for offending / Terence P. Thornberry [and others] -- Contextual influences / Julie Horney, Patrick Tolan, and David Weisburd -- Special categories of serious and violent offenders : drug dealers, gang members, homicide offenders, and sex offenders / Richard Rosenfeld, Helene R. White, and Finn-Aage Esbensen -- Prediction and risk/needs assessments / Robert D. Hoge, Gina M. Vincent, and Laura S. Guy -- Legal boundaries between the juvenile and criminal justice systems in the United States / Patrick Griffin -- Young offenders and an effective justice system response : what happens, what should happen, and what we need to know / James C. Howell, Barry C. Feld, and Daniel P. Mears -- Promoting change, changing lives : effective prevention and intervention to reduce serious offending / Brandon C. Welsh [and others] -- European perspectives / Martin Killias, Santiago Redondo, and Jerzy Sarnecki -- Overview, conclusions, and key recommendations / Rolf Loeber [and others].
Summary What makes a juvenile delinquent develop into an adult criminal? Edited by two leading authorities in the fields of psychology and criminology, this title examines why the period of transition to adulthood is important and how it can be better understood and addressed both inside and outside of the justice system.
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Subject Juvenile delinquency.
Juvenile delinquency.
Juvenile delinquency -- Prevention.
Juvenile delinquency -- Prevention.
Criminal behavior, Prediction of.
Criminal behavior, Prediction of.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Loeber, Rolf.
Farrington, David P.
Other Form: Print version: From juvenile delinquency to adult crime. New York : Oxford University Press, ©2012 9780199828166 (DLC) 2011039090 (OCoLC)755640865
ISBN 9780199828173 (electronic book)
0199828172 (electronic book)
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9781283577205
9780199828166
0199828164
9780199828180
0199828180
9780199951208
0199951209
Standard No. 9786613889652