A study of the termination of criminal careers. It focuses upon initial explorations into the topic, the most common findings, the cessation of offending by specific offender-types and theoretical matters. An introductory essay by the editor provides an overview of work in this area.
A study of the termination of criminal careers. It focuses upon initial explorations into the topic, the most common findings, the cessation of offend...
The crime drop is one of the most important puzzles in contemporary criminology: since the early-1990s many countries appear to exhibit a pronounced decline in crime rates. While there have been many studies on the topic, this book argues that the current crime drop literature relies too heavily on a single methodological approach, and in turn, provides a new method for examining the falling rates of crime, based on ideas from political science and comparative historical social science. Farrall's original new research forwards an understanding of trends in crime and responses to them by...
The crime drop is one of the most important puzzles in contemporary criminology: since the early-1990s many countries appear to exhibit a pronounced d...
