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Rethinking the age-crime curve

Neurobiological claims, international evidence, and sociocultural alternatives

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ID6434629
AuthorsDarrell Steffensmeier (0000-0001-5642-0846), Jennifer Schwartz (0000-0002-5091-3137)
Year2025
Volume99
Pages102476-102476
Publication date2025-07-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Criminal Justice (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0047-2352 • E-ISSN: 1873-6203
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2025.102476
OpenAlexW4412656584
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited73

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