Lloyd Ohlin | |
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| Born | August 27, 1918 Belmont, Massachusetts, US |
| Died | December 6, 2008 (aged 90) Santa Barbara, California, US |
| Education | Brown University |
| Alma mater | Indiana University |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Sociology and criminology |
| Institutions | Harvard Law School |
Lloyd Edgar Ohlin (August 27, 1918 – December 6, 2008) was an American sociologist and criminologist who taught at Harvard Law School, Columbia University, and the University of Chicago. He studied the causes and effects of crime and punishment, especially as it related to youthful offenders and delinquents.[1]