Modern Control Theory and the Limitations of Wrongdoer Justice

In 1990 when Michael Gottfredson and Travis Hirschi released A General Theory of Criminal activity, now typically referred to as self control theory, it rapidly ended up being amongst the most gone over and investigated perspectives in criminology. In Modern Control Theory and the Limitations of Bad Guy Justice, Gottfredson and Hirschi develop and extend the theory of self control advanced in their timeless work. Illustrating the theory through predictions about policing, incarceration, juvenile justice, and the connection of migration policy to criminal activity, this book connects self control theory to the structure and function of the criminal justice system, then applies the theory to pushing concerns of public policy about delinquency and crime.

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