Walter Reckless
American criminologist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Walter Reckless (January 19, 1899, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – September 20, 1988 Dublin, Ohio[1]) was an American criminologist known for his containment theory (see social control theory).
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Walter Reckless | |
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Born | (1899-01-19)January 19, 1899 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | September 20, 1988(1988-09-20) (aged 89) Dublin, Ohio, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Education | University of Chicago (PhD) |
Occupation | Criminologist |
Known for | Containment theory |
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