Essays about: "positive criminology"
Found 3 essays containing the words positive criminology.
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1. Economic Inequality, Demographics and Violent Crime : A Cross-National Panel Analysis of Homicide Rates, 2010-18
University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella HandelshögskolanAbstract : Violent crime has many long-lasting negative consequences for society. This thesis aims to explore the relationship between economic inequality and violent crime, represented by the level of intentional homicides in forty-nine countries over the period of nine years from 2010-2018. READ MORE
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2. Evaluation of a Music Intervention in a Swedish Prison Setting : A pilot project within Skådebanan’s “Culture for Life”-project
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)Abstract : Background. The Swedish cultural organization Skådebanan conducted a pilot prison-based music intervention at a department of Kristianstad’s prison institution as part of their “Culture for Life”-project, aiming to bring culture closer to Swedish inmates and to contribute to a criminal-free life for this group. Aim. READ MORE
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3. Social-, Self- and Spiritual Integration - Applying concepts of positive criminology on human agency and criminal careers
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)Abstract : The subject for this thesis project is human agency, or motivation to desist from crime, as a turning point in criminal careers. Human agency will be defined as motivation to make pro-social decisions to achieve one’s goals over the lifecourse, based on an overall belief that crime is not a valuable action alternative. READ MORE
