Offending

S. Batchelor; F. McNeill

Offending

S. Batchelor, F. McNeill

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Abstract

This paper provides a brief overview of what we know about young offenders in
Scotland. After presenting some basic trends and patterns of offending, we discuss
how criminal careers are established and developed, paying particular attention to
characteristics associated with young people involved in persistent offending.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Secure in the knowledge
Subtitle of host publication	perspectives on practice in secure accommodation
Editors	Mark Smith, Bob Forrest, Phil Garland, Lynne Hunter
Publisher	University of Strathclyde
Pages	216-221
Number of pages	5
ISBN (Print)	190074323X
Publication status	Published - May 2005

Keywords

perspectives
practice
secure accommodation
offending
young offenders
basic trends
patterns of offending
criminal careers
persistent offending
characteristics
behaviour

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