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The Creation of Dangerous Violent Criminals is a book by Lonnie H. Athens, originally published in 1989 by Routledge and University of Illinois Press; an expanded 2nd edition was published in 2018. The work explores a process by which individuals become violent criminals.
Structure The 2nd edition has a foreword by Richard Rhodes and an introduction by the author, followed by 11 chapters: Dangerous Violent Criminals The Key to the Creation of Dangerous Violent Criminals The Research Rationale and Strategy Stage One: Brutalization: Violent Subjugation Stage One: Brutalization: Personal Horrification Stage One: Brutalization: Violent Coaching Stage Two: Belligerency Stage Three: Violent Performances Stage Four: Virulency Theoretical Implications Policy Implications It concludes with an afterword by the author and bibliography.
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About the author
Lonnie H. Athens is a professor of Criminal Justice in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, Social Work, and Criminal Justice at Seton Hall University.
Similar or related works Violent Criminal Acts and Actors: A Symbolic Interactionist Study Domination and Subjugation in Everyday Life
See also Criminology
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External links The Creation of Dangerous Violent Criminals; Routledge.