Special Categories of Serious and Violent Offenders

From Juvenile Delinquency to Adult Crime: Criminal Careers, Justice Policy and Prevention

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Rosenfeld, Richard ^a   White, Helene R ^b   Esbensen, Finn Aage ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b The State University of New Jersey   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug dealers; Gang members; Gun carrying; Homicide offenders; Sex offenders

Indexed keywords

EID: 84922768181     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199828166.003.0005     Document Type: Chapter

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