Does contact with the justice system deter or promote future delinquency?: Results from a longitudinal study of British adolescent twins

What impact does formal punishment have on antisocial conduct—does it deter or promote it? The findings from a long line of research on the labeling tradition indicate formal punishments have the opposite-of-intended consequence of promoting future misbehavior. In another body of work, the results s...

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Authors: Motz, Ryan T. (Author) ; Cullen, Francis T. 1951- (Author) ; Caspi, Avshalom (Author) ; Wertz, Jasmin (Author) ; Moffitt, Terrie E. (Author) ; Barnes, J. C. 1982- (Author) ; Arseneault, Louise (Author) ; Houts, Renate (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: [2020]
In: Criminology
Year: 2020, Volume: 58, Issue: 2, Pages: 307-335
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Keywords:
Delinquency
Family fixed effects
Labeling
Specific deterrence
Twins