We review research published in the past 15 years that explores the relationship between
military service and the life course, focusing on criminal careers, marital status, lifelong …

This study systematically analyzed the literature on the effects of military participation on
later criminal behavior. When all studies were analyzed as a whole, the findings did not …

Research is needed on desistance from crime comparatively by gender. This research uses
a national longitudinal sample of youth transitioning to adulthood. Drawing on Sampson and …

One of the key findings in longitudinal studies of criminal behavior is that antisocial behavior
is fairly stable across the life course (Gottfredson & Hirschi, 1990; Huesmann, Eron …

Why do children from the same neighborhood, or even from the same family, grow up to be
so di erent? And why do people who show similar patterns of o ending sometimes come …

Despite a rising criminological interest in the numbers of British veterans in the criminal
justice system and the criminogenic context of the Iraq conflict, a concern to understand the …

Deviance and Social Control: A Sociological Perspective, Second Edition serves as a guide
to students delving into the fascinating world of deviance for the first time. Authors Michelle …

In February of 2008 the New York Times ran a series—War Torn—on Iraq and Afghanistan
war veterans and their adjustment to civilian life upon return from the war zone. The authors …

In today's volunteer military many recruits enlist for the educational benefits, yet a significant
number of veterans struggle in the classroom, and many drop out. The difficulties faced by …

There have been impressive developments in desistance research over the past two
decades, and the body of knowledge in this area of research has grown significantly. In …