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NCJ Number:
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NCJ 014897
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Title:
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POLYGAMY AND CRIMINALITY
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Foreign Title:
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POLYGAMIE ET CRIMINALITE
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Journal:
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REVUE INTERNATIONALE DE CRIMINOLOGIE ET DE POLICE TECHNIQUE Volume:26 Issue:4 Dated:(OCTOBER-DECEMBER 1973) Pages:400-404 P 400-404
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Author(s):
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R MAZLOUMAN
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Publication Date:
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1973 |
Pages:
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5 |
Origin:
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Switzerland |
Language:
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French |
Publication No.:
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U |
Annotation:
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POLYGAMY IS A SIGNIFICANT CRIME CAUSE FACTOR IN SOME MOSLEM COUNTRIES, SINCE IT CONTRIBUTES TO ECONOMIC UNDERDEVELOPMENT, DOMESTIC STRIFE, AND NEGLECT OF MINORS. |
Abstract:
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THE AUTHOR CONTENDS THAT RESENTMENT AMONG WIVES AND CHILDREN LIVING IN THE SAME HOUSEHOLD OFTEN LEADS TO VIOLENCE. HE FURTHER CONTENDS THAT LACK OF COOPERATION IN A POLYGAMOUS FAMILY STRUCTURE IS A CAUSE OF POVERTY AND PARENTAL NEGLECT WHICH IN TURN CONTRIBUTE TO VAGRANCY AND JUVENILE DELINQUENCY AMONG MINORS. BIBLIOGRAPHY. --IN FRENCH |
Index Term(s):
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Crime causes/ ; Family crisis ; Juvenile delinquency factors ; Socioculture ; Juvenile dependency and neglect ; Home environment ; Domestic relations ; Middle East |
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