Studies have identified both stability and change in criminal behavior acrosstime. While most youth mature out of delinquency in their late teens andearly adulthood, some juvenile delinquents persist in their criminal behaviorwith increased frequency and severity. Researchers are often confronted withthis question: "Why will some youth continue their criminal behavior overtime, when the majority of their peers have made the transition to conformity?"Based on a longitudinal sample of previously institutionalized youth,this work examines and tests alternative perspectives on life course persistentcriminal behavior. Findings of this work highlight several important factorsthat affect persistent criminal behavior. Demographic differences in pathwaysto persistent criminal behavior, such as gender and race variations are alsodiscussed. The book is addressed to researchers and students in JuvenileDelinquency, Criminology and Sociology. It is also directed towards professionalsin Criminal Justice, Corrections, and Social Work.
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Studies have identified both stability and change in criminal behavior across time. While most youth mature out of delinquency in their late teens and early adulthood, some juvenile delinquents persist in their criminal behavior with increased frequency and severity. Researchers are often confronted with this question: "Why will some youth continue their criminal behavior over time, when the majority of their peers have made the transition to conformity?'' Based on a longitudinal sample of previously institutionalized youth, this work examines and tests alternative perspectives on life course persistent criminal behavior. Findings of this work highlight several important factors that affect persistent criminal behavior. Demographic differences in pathways to persistent criminal behavior, such as gender and race variations are also discussed. The book is addressed to researchers and students in Juvenile Delinquency, Criminology and Sociology. It is also directed towards professionals in Criminal Justice, Corrections, and Social Work.
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