Crime and Public Policy: Putting Theory to Work.

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Introduction: Public Policy and the Explanation of Crime (Hugh D. Barlow. ) Transformation Versus Revolutionism and Reformism: Policy Implications of Conflict Theory (Austin T. Turk. ) Rethinking Crime Theory and Policy: The New Sociology of Crime and Disrepute (John Hagan. ) Controlling Delinquency: Recommendations from General Strain Theory (Robert Agnew. ) The Notion of Control and Criminologys Policy Implications (Jack P. Gibbs. ) The Public Policy Implications of a Life-Course Perspective on Crime (John H. Laub, Robert J. Sampson, Ronald P. Corbett Jr., and Jinney S. Smith. ) Neighborhood-Based Networks and the Control of Crime and Delinquency (Robert J. Bursik Jr. and Harold G. Grasmick. ) You Can Choose Your Friends, but Do They Choose Your Crime? Implications of Differential Association Theories for Crime Prevention Policy (D. M. Gorman and Helene Raskin White. ) Behavioral Strategy: A Neglected Element in Criminological Theory and Crime Policy (Lawrence E. Cohen and Richard S. Machalek. ) Routine Precautions, Criminology, and Crime Prevention (Marcus Felson and Ronald V. Clarke. ) Reintegrative Shaming, Republicanism, and Policy (John Braithwaite. ) Gendered Criminological Policies: Femininity, Masculinity, and Violence (Elizabeth A. Stanko. ) Repressive Crime Control and Male Persistent Thieves (Neal Shover and Belinda Henderson. ) White-Collar Crimes and Other Crimes of Deception: Connecting Policy to Theory (Michael Levi. ) A Public Policy Agenda for Combatting Organized Crime (Darrell J. Steffensmeier.)

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