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dc.contributor.authorMazerolle, Paul
dc.contributor.editorBruinsma G. and Weisburd D.
dc.date.accessioned2017-10-26T01:30:37Z
dc.date.available2017-10-26T01:30:37Z
dc.date.issued2014
dc.identifier.isbn9781461456896
dc.identifier.doi10.1007/978-1-4614-5690-2_90
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10072/67128
dc.description.abstractThe past three decades of research and theorizing in Criminology has provided an opportunity to learn and further understand the dimensions of criminal careers as well as offending behavior across the life course. First articulated by Alfred Blumstein and colleagues in 1986, the criminal career approach to understanding patterns of offending behavior has provided a wealth of information that has fostered greater understanding of criminal behavior, greater knowledge to foster theoretical development, and realignment as well as important implications for the development of age-graded policy responses to crime and criminal behavior. While the strongest emphasis of the criminal career approach has been on generating a wealth of information about criminal careers, including factors related to their initiation, factors related to components of active offending activity, as well as factors related to career desistance or termination, the approach has important implications for ...
dc.description.peerreviewedYes
dc.description.publicationstatusYes
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherSpringer
dc.publisher.placeUnited States
dc.publisher.urihttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-5690-2
dc.relation.ispartofbooktitleEncyclopedia of Criminology and Criminal Justice
dc.relation.ispartofchapter90
dc.relation.ispartofstudentpublicationN
dc.relation.ispartofpagefrom800
dc.relation.ispartofpageto807
dc.rights.retentionY
dc.subject.fieldofresearchCauses and Prevention of Crime
dc.subject.fieldofresearchcode160201
dc.titleCriminal Careers and Public Policy Responses
dc.typeBook chapter
dc.type.descriptionB1 - Chapters
dc.type.codeB - Book Chapters
gro.facultyArts, Education & Law Group, School of Criminology and Criminal Justice
gro.hasfulltextNo Full Text
gro.griffith.authorMazerolle, Paul J.


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