In this episode we speak with Professor Kyle Thomas on theories of crime.
Kyle is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at University of Colorado Boulder and is a leading theorist in the field. His work focuses on offender decision making, peer influence, and testing criminological theories. Kyle has been published in journals such as Criminology, Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, Annual Review of Criminology, and Justice Quarterly.
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Get in touch with Kyle:
https://www.colorado.edu/sociology/kyle-thomas // Kyle.Thomas AT colorado.edu
This is the article authored by Kyle and his co-author Matt Vogel that was discussed in this episode of The Crim Academy:
Thomas, K. J., & Vogel, M. (2019). Testing a rational choice model of “desistance:” Decomposing changing expectations and changing utilities. Criminology, 57(4), 687-714.
To access the article, please click here.