Social Class and Criminal Achievement

The monthly licit and illicit income of 195 offenders was reconstructed for the three-year period prior to their imprisonment. Our thesis here is that social class background increases one’s chances of succeeding in illicit activities and tends to decrease the severity of the criminal courts. The re...

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Main Authors: Charest, Mathieu, Tremblay, Pierre
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Language:Français
Published: 2012
Online Access:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM

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https://ezproxy.univ-orleans.fr/login?url=https://shs.cairn.info/revue-francaise-de-sociologie-1-2011-5-page-63?lang=en
https://ezproxy.univ-orleans.fr/login?url=https://doi.org/10.3917/rfs.525.0063