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Career Criminals in Society

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Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

15.02.2005

Verlag

Sage Publications

Seitenzahl

208

Maße (L/B/H)

23,5/19,1/1,1 cm

Gewicht

310 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-4129-0554-1

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

15.02.2005

Verlag

Sage Publications

Seitenzahl

208

Maße (L/B/H)

23,5/19,1/1,1 cm

Gewicht

310 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-4129-0554-1

Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Preface
    Chapter 1. Introduction, Two Glimpses at the Career Criminal
    The Life of Crime
    Overview of the Book
    Practitioner Approach
    Summary
    Chapter 2. The Empirical Evidence of Career Criminals
    Introduction
    Historical Background of Career Criminals
    Biographies and Typological Studies
    The Modern Criminal Career Paradigm
    International Contributions
    Career Criminal Characteristics
    Summary: The Universality of Career Criminals
    Endnotes
    Chapter 3. Developmental Theory and Its Application
    Overview of Developmental Theory
    Patterson¿s Coercion Theory
    Moffitt¿s Developmental Taxonomy
    Sampson and Laub¿s Age-graded Theory of Informal Social Control and Cumulative Disadvantage
    Thornberry¿s Interactional Theory
    Social Development Model
    Developmental Theory in Action: A Review of Some Successful Prevention Policies
    Strategies that Help to Forestall Career Criminality
    Summary
    Endnotes
    Chapter 4. The Challenges Posed by Propensity Theory
    Overview of Propensity Theories as they relate to Career Criminals
    The Implicit and Explicit Role of Psychopathological Conditions
    Wilson and Herrnstein¿s Crime and Human Nature
    Gottfredson and Hirschi¿s A General Theory of Crime
    The Gottfredson and Hirschi Critiques
    Theoretical Challenges and Summary Issues
    Conclusion
    Endnotes
    Chapter 5. The Politics of Career Criminals
    Introduction
    The Ethical Quandaries of Prediction
    Media Portrayals of Career Criminals
    The Criminological Significance of Career Criminals
    The Sympathetic Life of Career Criminals
    The Mercurial Criminal Justice System
    Academics and Career Criminals
    Constructing the Career Criminal
    Conclusion
    Endnotes
    Chapter 6. The Criminal Justice System and Career Criminals
    Introduction and Overview
    The Police and Career Criminals
    The Courts and Career Criminals
    Corrections and Career Criminals
    Capital Punishment and Career Criminals
    Endnotes
    Chapter 7. Conclusion, Do We Have the Will to Stop Career Criminals?
    Overview
    Prevention and the Conservative Compromise
    Retributive Justice and the Liberal Compromise
    Conclusion
    Endnotes
    References