A Profile Study of Elderly Offenders in the Community Criminal Courts of Singapore: Theorizing Geriatric Criminality

This research, using data from the Community Criminal Courts where a majority of elderly offenders are tried and sentenced, investigates the socio-economic profile of elderly offenders and the factors influencing their criminal motivation in Singapore. It revisits conceptualizations of offending in...

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Authors: Narayanan, Ganapathy (Author) ; Sim, Samantha (Author) ; Chua, Valerie (Author) ; Kaneson, Vanita (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
In: International journal of offender therapy and comparative criminology
Year: 2024, Volume: 68, Issue: 1, Pages: 85-106
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Crime
Psychosis
socio-economic
Criminality
geriatric
theorizing
community courts
Singapore
Offenders
Elderly