Crime, Punishment, and the Elderly

Explore the intricate dynamics of crime and punishment among the elderly with Crime, Punishment, and the Elderly by Tatsuno Hosoi and Pratt. This insightful book delves into the realities, challenges, and backgrounds of crimes committed by older adults, offering both a Japanese and international perspective. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2025, this comprehensive paperback spans 262 pages, making it an essential read for anyone interested in criminology, gerontology, or social justice. Discover the unique factors that contribute to criminal behavior in later life and the implications for society and the justice system. Perfect for academics, practitioners, and anyone curious about the intersection of age and crime, this book will engage and inform readers seeking a deeper understanding of this pressing issue.