THE CRIMINAL CAREER OF ARMED ROBBERS WITH SPECIFIC REFERENCE TO CASH-IN-TRANSIT ROBBERIES
Journal: Unisa Institutional Repository (University of South Africa)
Year: 2014

Criminal career research postulates that offending behaviour develops over time during the course of one’s life. Thus, delinquency is not an isolated incident which occurs at a certain moment in time. This research comprises a mixed-method study of the criminal career of 40 offenders who perpetrated robberies against the banking and CIT industries. Through this research, an exploration is made for possibilities of using criminal career research to develop results which will guide crime preventio