Maguire, Morgan & Reiner: The Oxford Handbook of Criminology 4e 
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Chapter 19
What are the major contributions to knowledge of developmental criminology?
What are the most important individual and family risk factors for offending? (See also Chapters 2, 21)
To what extent have the problems posed by multiple and overlapping risk factors been overcome by researchers and theorists concerned to explain offending?
How convincing is Farrington's 'Integrated Cognitive Antisocial Potential' (ICAP) theory as a theory of male offending?
How effective are risk-focused prevention programmes targeted on individual and family factors?
Should risk-focused prevention be implemented nationally? What are the pros and cons? (See also Chapter 26)
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