Extreme career criminals

By M. Delisi. 2001

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Subfields: Nature and Landscape Conservation, Sociology and Political Science

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DAT1 and 5HTT Are Associated With Pathological Criminal Behavior in a Nationally Representative Sample of Youth (2009, background): “…& Hirschi, 1990) and so builds on the empirical strength of self-control as an important correlate of antisocial behavior (Beaver et al., 2009; DeLisi & Vaughn, 2008; Perrone et al., 2004; Pratt & Cullen, 2000) particularly among serious, violent, and chronic criminals (DeLisi, 2001b, 2005).”
Violence and Externalizing Behavior Among Youth in the United States (2014, background): “These include geographically bound birth cohort designs (e.g., Brame, Mazerolle, & Piquero, 2010; Wolfgang et al., 1972), too few extreme offenders (DeLisi, 2001; Piquero, Farrington, & Blumstein, 2007), and overreliance on enriched correctional samples and other research participants derived from…”
Were Wolfgang's chronic offenders psychopaths? On the convergent validity between psychopathy and career criminality (2008, background): “Moreover, there are a host of variables that have been empirically and theoretically linked to career criminality that the current authors were unable to examine, such as family and school background characteristics (Farrington, 2000; Hawkins et al., 1998; Lipsey & Derzon, 1998; Loeber & Dishion, 19”
Psychopathy is the Unified Theory of Crime (2009, background): “Using a statewide population of 723 confined delinquents, Vaughn and DeLisi (2008) found strong convergent validity between psychopathy and a career criminality index as offenders who presented with psychopathic characteristics were several hundred percent more likely than offenders without psychopa”
Multiple Homicide Offenders (2006, methodology): “The more extreme the criminal, the more difficult it is to sample him or her (Cernkovich, Giordano, & Pugh, 1985; DeLisi, 2001; Moffitt, 1993; Reidel, 1999).”
Gang members, career criminals and prison violence: further specification of the importation model of inmate behavior (2004, background): “…to as chronic, habitual or career criminals, is also responsible for an even larger share of the most serious forms of violence, such as violent Index offenses (Blumstein, Cohen, Roth, & Visher, 1986; DeLisi, 2001, 2002; DeLisi & Gatling, 2003; Piquero, Farrington, & Blumstein, 2003; Weiner, 1989).”
Murder by numbers: monetary costs imposed by a sample of homicide offenders (2010, methodology): “…seriousness, violence specialization, and the mix of violent and other forms of crime that typify offending careers (e.g., Blumstein & Cohen, 1987; DeLisi, 2001, 2005; Lynam, Piquero, & Moffitt, 2004; Piquero, 2000; Piquero, Farrington, & Blumstein, 2003, 2007; Soothill, Francis, & Liu, 2008).”