Violence in criminal careers: A review of the literature from a developmental life-course perspective

AR Piquero, WG Jennings, JC Barnes - Aggression and Violent Behavior, 2012 - Elsevier
The criminal career paradigm focuses on the prevalence and frequency of crime along with
an emphasis on offense specialization, age of onset and desistance, offense seriousness …

[图书][B] Criminology: A sociological understanding

SE Barkan - 2001 - digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu
This book provides a sociological perspective on crime and criminal justice by treating social
structure and social inequality as central themes in the study of crime—and major factors in …

Risk factors for and behavioral consequences of direct versus indirect exposure to violence

GM Zimmerman, C Posick - American journal of public …, 2016 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Research suggests that direct exposure (personal victimization) and indirect exposure
(witnessing or hearing about the victimization of a family member, friend, or neighbor) to …

The development of attitudes toward intimate partner violence: An examination of key correlates among a sample of young adults

JE Copp, PC Giordano, MA Longmore… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Social learning theory remains one of the leading explanations of intimate partner violence
(IPV). Research on attitudes toward IPV represents a logical extension of the social learning …

Gangs and violence: Disentangling the impact of gang membership on the level and nature of offending

C Melde, FA Esbensen - Journal of quantitative criminology, 2013 - Springer
Objectives To determine whether membership in youth gangs provides a unique social
forum for violence amplification. This study examines whether gang membership increases …

Does childhood victimization predict specific adolescent offending? An analysis of generality versus specificity in the victim-offender overlap

LN Miley, B Fox, CN Muniz, R Perkins, M DeLisi - Child Abuse & Neglect, 2020 - Elsevier
Background A large body of research has examined the relationship between victimization
and future offending, with results suggesting that crime victims are at higher risk of future …

Criminal crews, codes, and contexts: Differences and similarities across the code of the street, convict code, street gangs, and prison gangs

MM Mitchell, C Fahmy, DC Pyrooz, SH Decker - Deviant behavior, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
We use 16 characterizations of crews, codes, and contexts to determine if offender
subcultures (code of the street, convict code, street and prison gangs) converge …

Cut from the same cloth? A comparative study of domestic extremists and gang members in the United States

DC Pyrooz, G LaFree, SH Decker, PA James - Justice Quarterly, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Despite calls for research on the similarities and differences between violent extremist
groups and criminal street gangs, there have been few empirical comparisons. We develop …

[图书][B] Criminological perspectives on race and crime

SL Gabbidon - 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
Criminological Perspectives on Race and Crime, Fourth Edition, is the only text to look at the
array of mainstream and unconventional explanations for crime as they relate to racial and …

Delinquent behavior, violence, and gang involvement in China

DC Pyrooz, SH Decker - Journal of Quantitative Criminology, 2013 - Springer
Objectives This study examines the relationship between delinquent behavior and gang
involvement in China. We assess the feasibility of self-report methodology in China and …