The psychology of crime, policing and courts / edited by Andreas Kapardis and David P. Farrington.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kapardis, Andreas, editor.

Farrington, David P., editor.

Series:

Routledge studies in criminal behaviour ; 3.

Routledge studies in criminal behaviour ; 3

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Criminal psychology.

Criminal behavior.

Forensic psychology.

Correctional psychology.

Physical Description:

xiii, 262 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2016.

Contents:

Foreword / Ray Bull

Introduction: psychology, crime, policing and courts / Andreas Kapardis and David P. Farrington

Crime and antisocial behaviour

The concentration of convictions in two generations of families / David P. Farrington and Rebecca V. Crago

Self-reported juvenile delinquency in three surveys over 38 years : a german study on the crime drop / Friedrich Lösel, Doris Bender, Zara Sünkel and Mark Stemmler

What factors protect adolescent bullies from developing into criminal and violent offenders? / Maria M. Ttofi and David P. Farrington

Cyberbullying : does parental online supervision and youngsters' willingness to report to an adult reduce the risk? / Anna C. Baldry, Anna Sorrentino and David P. Farrington

Violence risk : the actuarial illusion / David J. Cooke

The psychopath : continuity or change? : stability of psychopathic traits and predictors of stability / Henriette Bergstrøm, Adelle E. Forth and David P. Farrington

Policing and detecting deception

Questioning the interrogational practices of u.s. law-enforcement officers : legal and psychological perspectives / David Walsh, Sean O'Callaghan and Rebecca Milne

Police interviews of sexually abused children : the state of the art in differentiating truthful and false accounts / Marilena Kyriakidou

Psychophysiological detection of deception : a review of detection methods, recent research and potential forensic applications / Gershon Ben-Shakhar

Courts and sentencing

Wrongful convictions : psychological and criminal justice system contributors / C. Ronald Huff

The English jury : issues, concerns and future directions / Nicola Padfield

Extra-legal factors that impact on sentencing decisions / Andreas Kapardis

Reflections on sentencing in England and Wales / Nicola Padfield.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781138931213

1138931217

OCLC:

913768084