Young Offenders: Crime, Prison and Struggles for Desistance

Halsey, M.; Deegan, S.

Young Offenders provides one of the most in-depth studies of young males seeking, if often failing, to find a life beyond crime and punishment. Through rich interview data of young offenders over a ten year period, this book explores the complex personal and situational factors that promote and derail the desistance process.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2015-01-01

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349489213

DOI: 10.1057/9781137411228

Dimensions: 216.0cm x140.0cm

Pages: 263.0