Readings suggested by the authors
Felson, Marcus.Crime and Everyday Life. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Pine Forge Press, 1994.
Gottfredson, Michael R., and Travis Hirschi.A General Theory of Crime. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1990.
Roshier, Bob.Controlling Crime. Chicago: Lyceum Books, 1989.
Ross, H. Laurence.Confronting Drunk Driving. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1992.
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In addition to A General Theory of Crime(with Travis Hirschi), his books include Decision Making in Criminal Justice(with Don Gottfredson), and Victims of Personal Crime(with Michael Hindelang and James Garofalo).
He has served as president of the American Society of Criminology and has received that society’s Edwin H. Sutherland Award. His books include Delinquency Research(with Hanan Selvin), Causes of Delinquency,and The Generality of Deviance(with Michael Gottfredson).
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Gottfredson, M.R., Hirschi, T. National crime control policies. Society 32, 30–36 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02693290
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