The idea of peer influence as a cause of delinquency has been around at least since the 1930s, wh...

This book contains essays by nine leading criminologists that seek to answer questions by describ...

What Works in Corrections examines the impact of correctional interventions, management policies,...

This book brings together an international group of experts to present cutting-edge psychological...

Research has revealed that a wide range of factors, from broad societal influences to individual ...

This book examines several contentious and under-studied criminal career issues using one of the ...

Crime prevention should be rational and should be based on the best possible evidence. Decision-m...

In 1982 the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation created a small committee-the Justice P...

First published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Why do corporations comply with the law? When companies violate the law, what kinds of interventi...

This book addresses why criminal offenders repeat their actions after being released from prison.

Crime prevention policy and practice is, on the whole, far from objective. Instead of being based...