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When Prediction Fails: From Crime-Prone Boys to Heterogeneity in Adulthood

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  • Robert J. Sampson
  • John H. Laub

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The authors respond to the commentaries of Michael Gottfredson and Lee Robins on their article “A Life-Course View of the Development of Crime.†They delve further into the effect of marriage on crime, potential problems with sampling and research design, and how their data speak directly to related hypotheses and theories.

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  • Robert J. Sampson & John H. Laub, 2005. "When Prediction Fails: From Crime-Prone Boys to Heterogeneity in Adulthood," The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, , vol. 602(1), pages 73-79, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:anname:v:602:y:2005:i:1:p:73-79
    DOI: 10.1177/0002716205280575
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    1. Michael R. Gottfredson, 2005. "Offender Classifications and Treatment Effects in Developmental Criminology: A Propensity/ Event Consideration," The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, , vol. 602(1), pages 46-56, November.
    2. Lee N. Robins, 2005. "Explaining When Arrests End for Serious Juvenile Offenders: Comments on the Sampson and Laub Study," The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, , vol. 602(1), pages 57-72, November.
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    1. McCuish, Evan & Lussier, Patrick, 2023. "Twenty years in the making: Revisiting Laub and Sampson's version of life-course criminology," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 88(C).
    2. Alfred Blumstein, 2005. "An Overview of the Symposium and Some Next Steps," The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, , vol. 602(1), pages 242-258, November.
    3. Lussier, Patrick & McCuish, Evan & Corrado, Raymond, 2022. "Psychopathy and the prospective prediction of adult offending through age 29: Revisiting unfulfilled promises of developmental criminology," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 80(C).

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