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Surveys the major theoretical approaches to understanding delinquent behavior, both biological and psychological. It features careful explanations of the major
Developmental Theories Of Crime And Delinquency
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In Developmental Theories of Crime and Delinquency, Terence P. Thornberry and his contributors show that criminal behavior is not a static human attribute, but
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Authors: Chester L. Britt
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For the past twenty to thirty years, control theories of crime have been at the center of theoretical development in criminology. Key to the control theory pers
Causes of Delinquency
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In Causes of Delinquency, Hirschi attempts to state and test a theory of delinquency, seeing in the delinquent a person relatively free of the intimate attachme
Delinquency and Crime
Language: en
Pages: 356
Authors: J. David Hawkins
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Why is crime persistent over generations, within families and within certain individuals? Is crime the manifestation of an inherited latent trait or the result