David P. Farrington

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated risk-based and interactive factors for violence in the Pittsburgh Youth Study (PYS) and found that high academic achievement was consistently associated with low levels of violence.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors report on the findings of a systematic review, incorporating meta-analytic techniques, of the highest quality available research evidence on the effects of CCTV on crime in public space.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the extent to which distinct types of offenders display similar patterns on key criminal career dimensions, focusing on sex offenders using longitudinal data from a cohort of South London males participating in the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development.

TL;DR: This chapter describes an empirical test of the integrated cognitive antisocial potential (ICAP) theory based on the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development (CSDD), and concludes that predictions from the ICAP theory have generally been supported.

TL;DR: In this article, a systematic review and meta-analysis on the effectiveness of bullying prevention programs was conducted, which showed that although peer support schemes appear effective based on attitudinal surveys, these schemes are not related to actual levels of bullying or victimization and are quite often related to an increase in bullying and victimization.