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Delinquency in a Birth Cohort

work by Wolfgang, Figlio and Sellin

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discussed in Wolfgang’s biography

  • In Marvin Wolfgang

    …and Johan Thorsten Sellin on Delinquency in a Birth Cohort (1972), Wolfgang found that half of all offenses and nearly three-fourths of serious offenses were committed by a small number of habitual offenders, a discovery that influenced criminal justice systems throughout the world. In response to Wolfgang’s research, many jurisdictions…

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