Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
'This series, one of the finest of its kind, commissions comprehensive and up-to-date reviews of research on selected key issues in criminology and criminal justice and of the public policy applications of this research.' - Neil Alan Weiner, Journal of Policy Analysis and Management.
Table of Contents
Preface
Police Crackdowns: Initial and Residual Deterrence
Lawrence W. Sherman
Fines and Day Fines
Sally T. Hillsman
The Neuropsychology of Juvenile Delinquency: A Critical Review
Terrie E. Moffitt
Youth Gangs: Continuity and Change
Irving A. Spergel
Crime Placement, Displacement, and Deflection
Robert Barr and Ken Pease
Parole in Transition: A Comparative Study of Origins, Developments, and Prospects for the 1990s
A. Keith Bottomley
Toward a Developmental Criminology
Rolf Loeber and Marc Le Blanc