Observations on the Development of Crime Categories

From the 1850s to the present, considerable criminological attention has focused on the development of theoretically-significant systems for classifying crime. This article reviews and attempts to evaluate a number of these efforts, and we conclude that further work on this basic task is needed. The...

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Autores principales: Farr, Kathryn (Autor) ; Gibbons, Don C. (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 1990
En: International journal of offender therapy and comparative criminology
Año: 1990, Volumen: 34, Número: 3, Páginas: 223-237
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IFK: 6966
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Klassifikation
Straftaten
Tattypologien
Klassifizierung
Kriminalitätsart
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Sumario:From the 1850s to the present, considerable criminological attention has focused on the development of theoretically-significant systems for classifying crime. This article reviews and attempts to evaluate a number of these efforts, and we conclude that further work on this basic task is needed. The latter part of the article explicates a conceptualfoundation for a crime pattern classification system, and offers a preliminary taxonomy of crime
ISSN:0306-624X