Criminal behavior (CB) was defined from the Swedish Crime Register based on the following convictions, law and chapter in parentheses: (aggravated) assault (3:5, 3:6); illegal threat (4:5); threats and violence against an officer (17:1, 17:2); intimidation (4:7); (Gross) violation of a person’s/woman’s integrity (4:4a); kidnapping (4:1); illegal confinement or restraint (4:2); (aggravated) robbery (8:5, 8:6); illegal coercion (4:4); (aggravated) Arson (13:1, 13:2); murder, manslaughter or filicide (3:1, 3:2, 3:3); sexual crimes (excluding prostitution and the buying of sexual services but including child pornography) (6:1–6:10, 6:12, 16:10A); theft of a vehicle (8:1–2, 8:4, 8:7–8); theft (including burglary) (8:1–2, 8:4); vandalism (12:1–4); vandalism causing danger to the public, sabotage, hijacking (13:3–10 (5a–b)); unlawful entering of a person’s home, trespassing (4:6); fraud (9:1–10); embezzlement (10:1–8 (5a–e)); dishonesty/crime towards a creditor (includes forged book-keeping in companies) (11:1–5); and forgery (14:1–10); and thereby excluding convictions for minor crimes like traffic infractions.
