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David P. Farrington

Researcher at University of Cambridge

Publications -  872
Citations -  70561

David P. Farrington is an academic researcher from University of Cambridge. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Juvenile delinquency. The author has an hindex of 136, co-authored 839 publications receiving 65241 citations. Previous affiliations of David P. Farrington include University of Minnesota & Queen Mary University of London.

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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, impulsivity, and low self-control: which is most useful in understanding and preventing offending?

TL;DR: Among the most important individual factors that predict offending are hyperactivity, impulsivity, and poor attention as discussed by the authors, which is termed as Attention Def Def Deficit Disorder (ADD).
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Gender Differences in Crime

TL;DR: In this paper, gender differences in crime are discussed. But they do not consider the role of race in crime, and do not address the gender gap in criminal justice outcomes in general.
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Emerging Challenges for Criminology: Drawing the Margins of Crimes against Humanity

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyzed the provisions of crimes against humanity, by pooling primary and secondary sources, tracing the history of the term through antiquity and the legacy of Nuremberg, followed by an analysis of contemporary law.
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Cyberbullying in the United Kingdom and Ireland

TL;DR: In this article, the authors report the results of a systematic review of the prevalence of cyberbullying and cyber-victimization in the United Kingdom and Ireland, and review policies and programmes that are designed to reduce cyber bullying and cyber victimization.
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Reactions to crime : the public, the police, courts, and prisons

TL;DR: The Politicization of Delinquency 'Impulsive' Bystanders: Why Do They Intervene as mentioned in this paper Disentangling Criminal Behaviour and Police Reaction Deterrence and the Light Touch of the Law Legal/Forensic Training in Clinical Psychology The Effects of Crowding in Prisons and Jails Characteristics of Middle-aged Prisoners Crime, Personality, and Treatment Needs in German Prisoners Author Index Subject Index.