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(the) "Explorers" As A Juvy. Crime Deterrent

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...Crime Ironically, then through Lazear and Fishman's resurrecting of the Glueck's data, new life was breathed into the primary thesis; childhood temperament and family socialization matter most, and thus the "past is prologue" (Glueck & Glueck, 1968:167). Although attracted to this renewed emphasis on the importance of children and families to the explanation of delinquency, I was not completely confident with my thesis until I synthesized and integrated the criminological literature on childhood anti-social behavior, adolescent delinquency, and adult crime with theory and research in the life course. (Sampson & Laub, 1992). First and foremost, I learned that the central idea of social control theory; that crime and deviance are more likely when an individual's bond to society is weak or broken; is an organizing principle in our theory of social bonding over the life course. Following Elder (1985), I was able to differentiate the life course of individuals on the basis of age and I am confident in arguing that the important institutions of both formal and informal social control vary across the life span. However,...

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