Human Development and Criminal Behavior

Human Development and Criminal Behavior
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 333
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ISBN-10 : 9781461390558
ISBN-13 : 1461390559
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Book Synopsis Human Development and Criminal Behavior by : Michael Tonry

Download or read book Human Development and Criminal Behavior written by Michael Tonry and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 333 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Human Development and Criminal Behavior proposes an exten- sive agenda for crime research. The book is part of a pio- neering effort to understand the causes of crime, particu- larly its developmental course. It defines and sets the con- ditions necessary to conduct an accelerated longitudinal study of individuals at risk to become engaged in criminal careers. This work offers a blueprint for research to eluci- date and possibly prevent crime in our society.


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