Age and Crime in a Stockholm Cohort (From Crime and Delinquency in a Metropolitan Cohort, 1989, P 84-115, Carl Gunnar Janson, ed. -- See NCJ-121419)

• NCJ Number: 121423
• Author(s): P H Wikstrom
• Date Published: 1989
• Length: 31 pages
• Sale Source: University of Stockholm
• Publication Type: Research (Applied/Empirical)
• Language: English
• Country: Sweden

Annotation

This study reports findings on the age-crime relationship using a study of a 1953 Stockholm cohort.

Abstract

Basic data about crime in the cohort is presented together with detailed data about the age-crime relationship. Sex and social class differences are given special emphasis. The findings are presented in the context of the current debate on the value of longitudinal studies of crime as regards the study of age-crime relationship. 4 figures, 12 tables, 26 references. (Author abstract modified)