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Canter
-Tested validity of categories
-Studied ___ crimes for co-occurrence of __ characteristics
-found most murders were _________ and disorganised characteristics were too rare for it to be considered a type |
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Lundrigan and Canter
-Geographical study of ___ murders in US
-Distances between ____ ________ site and offenders home taken
-Found that offenders home is geographically _______ in the crime and each body disposal site is in a different direction to the last |
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Pinizzotto
-evaluated effectiveness of offender profiling
-Participants, including trained police officers, clinical psychologists and ________, given previously solved cases to profile
-trained profilers produced ____ accurate profilers but not significantly ______ |
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Sheldon
-Body shape and criminality are linked
-criminals and non criminals rated for ________ from 1-7
-average for non criminals ___
-criminals ___ |
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Grove
-__ sets of __ twins interviewed for antisocial behaviour.
-found __% concordance |
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Raine
-Compared brain volume of ___ sufferers and non sufferers.
-_______ volume of ____ matter for the APD sufferers |
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Mednick
-Danish adoption study of _____ children
-compared adoptees with adoptive and biological parents
-found if raised by non criminal parents but had criminal biological parents - __% offenders
-if raised by criminal parents but had non criminal biological parents then - __% offenders |
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Farrington
-Longitudinal Cambridge study of delinquents
-___ boys studied from age _-__
-Recorded details of parents, schooling and convictions
-Found that __% had convictions and this was attributed to family criminality, poverty and low school achievement |
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McGurk
-___ delinquent students and 100 control students completed Eysenck's personality inventory
-Delinquent group showed higher combination of psychoticism, ____________ and ___________ |
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extroversion
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Zimbardo
-Fake prison study
-________ randomly allocated to role of prisoner or guard
-guards given no specific instructions on how to run the prison
-experiment stopped after _ days due to extreme abnormal reactions of prisoners (rebellion, __________) |
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Sherman
-Compared data from __ studies of restorative justice
-found repeat offending was substantially _______ compared to prison and also ________ effects for victim (less PTSD) |
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Cassidy
-Studied tagging data and interviewed ___ tagged offenders
-_% decrease in breaches of bail for _________ offenders
-offenders said tag gave them excuse to stay out of trouble |
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Cullen
-Boys in offenders institution reinforced using ______
-showed ____ positive behaviours during study |
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Cohen and Filipczak
-Compared two groups of young male prisoners
-one group received tokens that could be exchanged for phone calls, visits
-token economy group showed ____ desirable behaviour and was less likely to reoffend after _-_ years
-after _ years there was no difference between the two groups |
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Ireland
-50 prisoners given pre and and post anger management score and compared to 37 controls who didn't receive treatment
-program involved 12 one hour sessions over 3 days
-assessed on __ problem behaviours and self reports
-__% improved on at least one measure
-__% improvement on both measures |
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Howells
-___ violent make offenders assessed before and after anger management and compared to a control group
-The programme consisted of techniques to help them understand and control their anger, change negative thoughts, express anger assertively and develop positive relationships
-overall impact of programmes was _____
-offenders with most __________ showed greatest benefit |
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