Evan McCuish, Patrick Lussier, Raymond Corrado

The Life-Course of Serious and Violent Youth Grown Up (eBook, PDF)

A Twenty-Year Longitudinal Study

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Produktbeschreibung

The Life-Course of Serious and Violent Youth Grown Up addresses significant gaps in the literature on youth involved in chronic, serious, and violent offending. Through longitudinal research and a long follow-up into adulthood, it challenges common perceptions about offender outcomes in adulthood.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 348
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000430226
• Artikelnr.: 62172612

Autorenporträt

Evan C. McCuish is an assistant professor at Simon Fraser University and is the Principal Investigator of the Incarcerated Serious and Violent Young Offender Study. He is the recipient of the Simon Fraser University Dean's Convocation Medal for Academic Excellence, the American Psychology-Law Society Outstanding Dissertation Award, and the American Society of Criminology Division of Developmental and Life-Course Criminology Early Career Award. His research interests include criminal careers, desistance, developmental criminology, foster care, gang involvement, psychopathy, sexual offending, and violence.

Patrick Lussier is a professor of criminology at the School of Social Work and Criminology at Université Laval, Canada. In 2005, Professor Lussier received the Academic Gold Medal from the Governor General of Canada for the excellence of his PhD dissertation. Since 2019, he is the Editor of the Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice. His field of expertise is at the intersection of criminology and criminal justice and includes, among other things, the etiology of criminal conduct, sexual offending, risk assessment and management, and quantitative research methods.

Raymond Corrado is a professor in the School of Criminology at Simon Fraser University. He has published over 100 articles and book chapters on a variety of policy issues, including juvenile justice, violent young offenders, mental health, adolescent psychopathy, victimization, child/adolescent case management strategies, and terrorism.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Context
1. Historical Contexts and Perspectives on Offending over the Life-Course
2. The Search for Chronic Offending
3. The Incarcerated Serious and Violent Young Offender Study
Part II: Empirical Answers to Core DLC Questions
4. The Justice System Involvement of Incarcerated Youth: Old Questions, New
Data
5. Capturing Trajectories Through the Justice System
6. The Development of Antisocial Behavior among Serious and Violent Youth
7. Psychopathy and the Propensity for Chronic and Persistent Offending
8. Desistance among Youth Involved in Serious and Violent Offenses
Part III: Reflections on the ISVYOS
9. The Differential Impact of Youth Justice Policy
10. Lessons Learned from Interviewing Incarcerated Youth
11. Conclusion
References
Index