=ANNALS OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCE Volume 602 November 2005 IN THIS ISSUE: Developmental Criminology and Its Discontents: Trajectories of Crime from Childhood to Old Age Special Editors: ROBERT J. SAMPSON JOHN H. LAUB Preface Robert J. Sampson and John H. Laub Section One: A Life-Course View A Life-Course View of the Development of Crime Robert ]. Sampson and John H. Laub Offender Classifications and Treatment Effects in Developmental Criminology: A Propensity/Event Consideration Michael R. Gottfredson Explaining When Arrests End for Serious Juvenile Offenders: Comments on the Sampson and Laub Study Lee N. Robins When Prediction Fails: From Crime-Prone Boys to Heterogeneity in Adulthood Robert J. Sampson and John H. Laub Section Two: Group-Based Trajectory Modeling What Has Been Learned from Group-Based Trajectory Modeling? Examples from Physical Aggression and Other eT Daniel S. Nagin and Richard E. Tremblay =ANNALS OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCE Volume 602 November 2005 IN THIS ISSUE: Developmental Criminology and Its Discontents: Trajectories of Crime from Childhood to Old Age Special Editors: ROBERT J. SAMPSON JOHN H. LAUB Preface Robert J. Sampson and John H. Laub Section One: A Life-Course View A Life-Course View of the Development of Crime Robert ]. Sampson and John H. Laub Offender Classifications and Treatment Effects in Developmental Criminology: A Propensity/Event Consideration Michael R. Gottfredson Explaining When Arrests End for Serious Juvenile Offenders: Comments on the Sampson and Laub Study Lee N. Robins When Prediction Fails: From Crime-Prone Boys to Heterogeneity in Adulthood Robert J. Sampson and John H. Laub Section Two: Group-Based Trajectory Modeling What Has Been Learned from Group-Based Trajectory Modeling? Examples from Physical Aggression and Other eT Daniel S. Nagin and Richard E. Tremblay Developmental Trajectory Modeling: A View from Developmental Psychopathology. .. Barbara Maughan How Do We Study “What Happens Next”? . . Stephen W. Raudenbush Further Reflections on Modeling and Analyzing Developmental Trajectories: A Response to Maughan and Raudenbush Daniel S. Nagin and Richard E. Tremblay Section Three: Multiple Patterns of Offending Explaining Multiple Patterns of Offending across the Life Course and ACTOSS GEHCKANOUS. «6... onc ow csmcecnyee n Terence P. The yrnberry Making Sense of Crime and the Life Course D. Wayne Osgood Explaining Patterns of Offending across the Life Course: Comments on Interactional Theory and Recent Tests Based on the RYDS-RIS Data Janet L. Lauritsen Notes on The ory Construction and Theory Te sting: A Response to ) Osgood and Lauritsen Terence P. Thornberry Section Four: Final Thoughts An Overview of the Symposium and Some Next Ste A dinin ers we aR S.be ENA RRS Alfred Blumstein Book Review Essay: The Complex Dynamics of the Onset, the Deve lopment, and the Termination of a Criminal Career: Lessons on Re ‘peat Offenders to Be Drawn from Recent Longitudinal Studies in Criminology Hans-Jiirgen Kerner 25 Section Five: Quick Read Synopsis Developmental Criminology and Its Discontents: Trajectories of Crime from Childhood to Old Age ON THE COVER: The Two Paths, reproduced for this cover from a late ninet entury original lithograph prov ided by volume contributor Richard E. Tremblay.