cjm 55: Causes of Crime
Richard Garside and Kevin Stenson put the issue in context.
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Full list of articles in print version of cjm 55
- EDITORIAL
Richard Garside and Kevin Stenson put the issue in context. - NEW LABOUR AND THE LOST CAUSES OF CRIME
David Downes argues that the rhetoric's of reform and fear mask the inequalities that are the real causes of crime. - GENDER DIFFERENCES IN CRIME
Recent research shows a marked difference in the way brothers and sisters responded to similar risk factors for offending. Kate Painter and David Farrington summarise the findings. - MANAGING RISK AND THE CAUSES OF CRIME
Caroline Metcalf and Kevin Stenson critique the current reliance on risk models in criminal justice. - STOCK RESPONSES TO DISORDER
Rowland Atkinson and John Flint look at the changing landscape of social housing governance and crime. - GETTING REAL ABOUT GANGS
Simon Hallsworth and Tara Young debunk some current myths about youth and gangs in the UK. - GANGS: A HIGH PRICE TO PAY FOR BELONGING
Diane Curry describes a pre-release project that helps black prisoners begin the process of disentangling themselves from criminal relationships. - CRACK DOWN ON GIN LANE
Marcus Roberts reviews evidence about drugs, alcohol and crime, and argues that the relationship is more complex than casual. - MASCULINITIES AND CRIME
Simon Winlow reconsiders the social, cultural and economic context of 'criminal masculinities'. - PSYCHOBIOLOGY AND CRIME: ADHD
Nadia Wager examines the link between Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and criminality. - UNDERSTANDING ETHNIC DIFFERENCES IN CRIME STATISTICS
Marian Fitzgerald describes a study showing factors behind black disproportionality in crime statistics. - THE ROLE OF THE INTERNET IN THE COMMISSION OF CRIME
John Carr looks at how new technology gives rise to new opportunities for some types of crime. - MEDIA REPRESENTATIONS OF THE CAUSES OF CRIME
Yvonne Jewkes argues that awareness of the causes of crime are obscured by folk devils and moral panics created by popular media. - TACKLING BURGLARY AND OTHER THEFT WITH THE MARKET REDUCTION APPROACH
Mike Sutton and Dave Simmonds argue that understanding how the illicit trade in stolen goods drives theft at the local level offers enormous potential for crime reduction. - UNDERSTANDING ORGANISED CRIME
Adam Edwards compares strategies for controlling organised crime. - IS IT ECONOMY?
Richard Garside looks at the relationship between economic trends and recorded crime levels. - THE 'CAUSES' OF CORPORATE CRIME
Steve Tombs describes some complex factors behind corporate crime. - CJM UPDATE
Una Padel writes on children of prisoners, statistics on women and the CJS, and prisoners and the vote. - MANAGING A LOCAL STRATEGY FOR YOUTH CRIME REDUCTION IN THE METROPOLIS
Roger Grimshaw and Jackie King summarise their research for the London Borough of Camden's Community Safety Partnership.