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ISSUES IN THE PREDICTION OF ADULT CRIMINALITY
Lawrence Rosen, Leonard D. Savitz, Michael LalliA report of research on a large, city‐wide US sample of black and white youths using official police records of juvenile delinquency status to predict adult criminality as…
PUBLIC DEMAND FOR PUNISHMENT
Leslie T. Wilkins, Ken PeaseThe authors offer a unique theoretical model of social reactions to crime, criminals and other deviant behaviours. They suggest a “demand for punishment” approach and a macro…
SES VERSUS IQ IN THE RACE‐IQ‐DELINQUENCY MODEL
Robert A. GordonMeans, medians and SD for available socio‐economic status (SES) black‐white differences are here substituted for those of IQ in a between‐groups model published by the author over…
TOWARD A COMPOSITE INDEX OF CRIMINALITY
Stanley H. Turner, Edward C. RatledgeA provisional but largely successful empirical model is presented which scales the relative seriousness of prior criminal records, reflecting the daily judgements of a large…
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- Prof Colin Williams