Criminal Careers and "Career Criminals,"

Volume II

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Size: 404 pages, 7 x 10

Publication Year:1986

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Alfred Blumstein, Jacqueline Cohen, Jeffrey A. Roth, and Christy A. Visher, Editors, Panel on Research on Criminal Careers, Committee on Research on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council
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Volume II takes an in-depth look at the various aspects of criminal careers, including the relationship of alcohol and drug abuse to criminal careers, co-offending influences on criminal careers, issues in the measurement of criminal careers, accuracy of prediction models, ...
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Front Matter	i-xii
1. Issues in the Measurement of Criminal Careers	1-51	(skim)
2. The Impact of Substance Abuse on Criminal Careers	52-88	(skim)
3. The Relationship of Problem Drinking to Individual Offending Sequences	89-120	(skim)
4. Co-offender Influences on Criminal Careers	121-160	(skim)
5. The Rand Inmate Survey: A Reanalysis	161-211	(skim)
6. Accuracy of Prediction Models	212-290	(skim)
7. Some Methodological Issues in Making Predictions	291-313	(skim)
8. Purblind Justice: Normative Issues in the Use of Prediction in the Criminal Justice System	314-355	(skim)
9. Dynamic Models of Criminal Careers	356-379	(skim)
10. Random Parameter Stochastic-Process Models of Criminal Careers	380-404	(skim)

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Volume II takes an in-depth look at the various aspects of criminal careers, including the relationship of alcohol and drug abuse to criminal careers, co-offending influences on criminal careers, issues in the measurement of criminal careers, accuracy of prediction models, and ethical issues in the use of criminal career information in making decisions about offenders.

Criminal Careers and "Career Criminals,"

Volume II

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