A follow-up study of criminality, murder and the cost of crime in cohorts of ‘excluded-from-schoop and ‘looked-after-children’ adolescents in England

International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health

Volumn 12, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 223-244

  Pritchard, Colin ^a   Butler, Alan ^a   Psych, Dip ^a  

^a ROYAL SOUTH HANTS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

adolescent; crime; In care; murder; outcome studies; school exclusion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULTHOOD; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD CARE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CRIME; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLICE; POPULATION RESEARCH; REHABILITATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIETY; UNITED KINGDOM; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0033927361     PISSN: 03340139     EISSN: 21910278     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/IJAMH.2000.12.2-3.223     Document Type: Article

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