Change in the perceived certainty of punishment as an inhibitor of post-juvenile offending in serious delinquents: deterrence at the adult transition

The purpose of this study was to determine whether growth in perceived certainty of punishment explained the right leg of the age–crime curve. Using longitudinal data from the Pathways to Desistance study (N = 1,354), it was determined that offense variety achieved its steepest decline between the a...

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Main Author: Walters, Glenn D. 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2018
In: Crime & delinquency
Year: 2018, Volume: 64, Issue: 10, Pages: 1306-1325
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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