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Disaggregating Self-Reported Delinquency and Its Implications for Theory

Journal

Criminology

Date Published

1988

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Changing Nature of Crime in America

Date Published

2000

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NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Narcotics and Crime: An Analysis of Existing Evidence for a Causal Relationship

Journal

Behavioral Sciences and the Law

Date Published

1985

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Literature Review

Shared Struggles? Cumulative Strain Theory and Public Mass Murders From 1990 to 2014

Journal

Homicide Studies

Date Published

October 2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Parental Mental Disorder and Offspring Criminal Behavior: An Adoption Study

Journal

Psychiatry

Date Published

1987

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Cycle of Violence in Context: Exploring the Moderating Roles of Neighborhood Disadvantage and Cultural Norms

Journal

Criminology

Date Published

February 2013

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Relationship Between Self-Control and Police Misconduct: A Multi-Agency Study of First-Line Police Supervisors

Journal

Criminal Justice and Behavior

Date Published

July 2016

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Stick-up, Street Culture, and Offender Motivation

Journal

Criminology

Date Published

February 1999

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Theoretical Developments in Criminology

Date Published

2000

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NIJ

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Social Disorganization and Theories of Crime and Delinquency: Problems and Prospects

Journal

Criminology

Date Published

1988

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Literature Review

Differentiating Between Mofitt's Developmental Taxonomy and Silverthorn and Frick's Delayed-Onset Models of Female Offending

Journal

Criminal Justice and Behavior

Date Published

2017

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Crime and Coericon: A Test of Core Theoretical Propositions

Journal

Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency

Date Published

August 2004

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COPS

Publication Type

Research (Theoretical)

Strained Lives and Crime: Examining Intra-Individual Variation in Strain and Offending in a Sample of Incarcerated Women

Journal

Criminology

Date Published

November 2005

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Decisions to Participate in and Desist From Four Types of Common Delinquency: Deterrence and the Rational Choice Perspective

Journal

Law & Society Review

Date Published

1989

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Shooting Alone: The Pre-Attack Experiences and Behaviors of US Solo Mass Murderers

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

2017

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Crime Deterrence, and Rational Choice

Journal

American Sociological Review

Date Published

1986

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Take My License n' All That Jive, I Can't See ... 35: Little Hope for the Future Encourages Offending Over Time

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

January 2016

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Strain and Violence: Testing a General Strain Theory Model of Community Violence

Journal

Journal of Criminal Justice

Date Published

November 2003

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Reply to Walters and White: Heredity and Crime

Journal

Criminology

Date Published

1990

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Low Self-control, Gender, Race, and Offending in Late Life

Journal

Psychology Crime & Law

Date Published

May 2015

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Breaking New Windows--Examining the Subprime Mortgage Crisis Using the Broken Windows Theory

Journal

Geography & Public Safety

Date Published

September 2008

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NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Role of Attenuated Culture in Social Disorganization Theory

Journal

Criminology

Date Published

February 2003

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Mortgage Foreclosures and the Changing Mix of Crime in Micro-neighborhoods

Journal

Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency

Date Published

August 2015

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Crime and Deviance Over the Life Course: The Salience of Adult Social Bonds

Journal

American Sociological Review

Date Published

1990

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Impact of Polyvictimization on Delinquency Among Latino Adolescents: A General Strain Theory Perspective

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

2017

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)