Co‐offending as Social Exchange. Explaining Characteristics of Co‐offending

Studies in the past have already revealed some interesting characteristics of co‐offending, but relatively little attention has been paid to explaining them. This paper is focused on the explanation of these characteristics. A comprehensive theory is proposed, based on the idea that co‐offending may...

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Published in:British journal of criminology 2003-04, Vol.43 (2), p.398-416
Main Author: Weerman, Frank M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Accomplices
Crime
Criminal behavior
Criminal law
Criminality
Criminals
Criminology
Delinquency
Desire
Exchange Theory
Juvenile delinquency
Networks
Offenders
Property crimes
Social exchange
Social psychology
Young offenders
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