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Adult-onset offenders: Is a tailored theory warranted?

Amber L. Beckley, Avshalom Caspi, Honalee Harrington, Renate M. Houts, Tara Renae Mcgee, Nick Morgan, Felix Schroeder, Sandhya Ramrakha, Richie Poulton and Terrie E. Moffitt

Journal of Criminal Justice, 2016, vol. 46, issue C, 64-81

Abstract: To describe official adult-onset offenders, investigate their antisocial histories and test hypotheses about their origins.

Keywords: Adult-onset offending; Theory; Life-course criminology; Longitudinal; Dunedin (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2016.03.001

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