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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VerfasserInnen: Farr, Kathryn (VerfasserIn) ; Gibbons, Don C. (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Druck Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 1990
In: International journal of offender therapy and comparative criminology
Jahr: 1990, Band: 34, Heft: 3, Seiten: 223-237
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Zusammenfassung: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