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Wikipedia: Self-control Theory of Crime

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The encyclopedia article on self-control theory of crime, the general theory of crime developed by Michael Gottfredson and Travis Hirschi from 1990 onward.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-control_theory_of_crime
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Encyclopedia
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3
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Wikipedia: Self-control Theory of Crime
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-control_theory_of_crime
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Wikipedia: Self-control Theory of Crime
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Wikipedia: Self-control Theory of Crime
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Hirschi -- in co-operation with Gottfredson -- has developed the 'General Theory of Crime' or self-control theory from 1990 onward.
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This source backs 7 claims across the atlas. As facts: 6 well-attested. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
  • Criminologists and Reformers, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.

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6

Criminologists and Reformers

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1

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