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Delinquency in a birth cohort in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1945-1963

by Wolfgang, Marvin E., Robert M. Figlio, Johan Thorsten Sellin, Criminal Justice Archive and Information Network, Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research

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The purpose of this study was to look at the history of delinquency of a birth cohort. Data were collected in order to focus on the age of onset and the progression or cessation of delinquency. Information in the study includes demographics, academic and other data on the offenders, offense information, victim demographics, and criminal incident information.

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