White-collar crime and criminal careers / David Weisburd, Elin Waring with Ellen F. Chayet.
This is the first detailed examination of the criminal careers of people convicted of white collar crimes. It is important both because it examines an area of study ignored by others, and because by so doing we are led to new and interesting ideas about white collar crime, criminality and criminal c...
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2001.
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in criminology (Cambridge University Press)
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Table of Contents:
- White-collar crime and criminal careers
- Dimensions of official criminal careers
- Crimes of crisis and opportunity
- Chronic offenders
- Prison sanctions and criminal careers
- Understanding recidivism
- Conclusion
- Appendix A: Detailed information about the sample
- Appendix B: The imprisonment model.