Who is more dangerous? Comparing the criminality of adult homless and domiciled jail inmates: a research note

Article Abstract:

The author compares jail inmates to homeless adults assessing which poses more danger to society. Topics include mental illness, criminal histories, and use of weapons.

Evaluation, Mentally ill persons, Mentally ill, Homeless persons

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Locus of control, causal attributions, and self-esteem: a comparison between prisoners

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The author examines levels of self-esteem of inmates of a French prison. Topics include behavior, levels of self-control, and rehabilitation.

Analysis, France, Correctional institutions, Self-esteem, Self esteem, Prisons

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Evidence of a gene X environment interaction in the creation of victimization: results from a longitudinal sample of adolescents

Article Abstract:

A study to examine the effects of different variants of the dopamine D2 receptor gene (DRD2) are related to victimization, net of the effects of environmental measures is conducted. Analysis of data from National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health showed that gene X environment interaction resulted in creation of victimization in white males.

Science & research, Behavior genetics, Behavioral genetics, Criminal behavior, Criminal behaviour, Behavioural genetics, Victimization, Report

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