Criminal violence
By: edited by Marvin E. Wolfgang, Neil Alan Weiner ; Philip J. Cook ... [et al.].
Contributors: Wolfgang, Marvin E., 1924-; Weiner, Neil Alan.
Publisher: Sage Publications
Published: 1982
Place of publication: Beverly Hills, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 350
Subjects: Crime -- Research -- United States.; Violent crimes -- United States.; Violence -- Research -- United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Biology and violence / by Sarnoff A. Mednick, et al.; title: Psychological determinants and correlates of criminal violence / by Edwin I. Megargee; title: Longitudinal analyses of criminal violence / by David P. Farrington; title: Domestic criminal violence / by Richard J. Gelles; title: The role of firearms in violent crime / by Philip J. Cook; title: Situational approaches to understanding and predicting individual violent behavior / by John Monahan and Deidre Klassen; title: The violent offender in the criminal justice system / by Peter W. Greenwood.