Criminal careers in transition : the social context of desistance from crime

Note de l'éditeur : "Follows the completion of a fifth sweep of interviews with members of a cohort of former probationers interviewed since the late-1990s. The research undertaken since the inception of the project in 1996 has focused on developing a long-term evidence base, rather than a...

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Auteurs principaux : Farrall Stephen D. (Auteur), Hunter Ben (Auteur), Sharpe Gilly (Auteur), Calverley Adam (Auteur)
Format : Livre
Langue : anglais
Titre complet : Criminal careers in transition : the social context of desistance from crime / Stephen Farrall, Ben Hunter, Gilly Sharpe, and Adam Calverley
Publié : Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2014
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (xviii, 331 p.)
Collection : Clarendon Studies in Criminology
Sujets :
  • Part 1. What we did, how we did it, and why we did it that way
  • Critically reviewing what we know about why people stop offending
  • Integrating structural and individual-level processes in criminal careers research
  • The mechanics of studying desistance from crime: an exemplar of a qualitative longitudinal research project
  • Part 2. What we discovered
  • The offending trajectories of sample members
  • The long-term impacts of probation supervision
  • The spatial dynamics of desistance
  • The emotional trajectory of desistance
  • 'I'm done with it all': is victimization a catalyst for desistance?
  • Citizenship values and desistance from crime: exploring change over time
  • Part 3. What it means
  • Conclusion