Walter Reckless

Walter Reckless
Born
Walter Cade Reckless

(1899-01-19)January 19, 1899
DiedSeptember 20, 1988(1988-09-20) (aged 89)
EducationUniversity of Chicago (PhD)
OccupationCriminologist
Known forContainment theory

Walter Cade Reckless (January 19, 1899 – September 20, 1988) was an American criminologist known for his containment theory (in social control theory), who was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and died in Dublin, Ohio.