Serious Delinquency An Anthology

Name: Serious Delinquency An Anthology
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ISBN: 9780195330779

ISBN-10: 0195330773

ISBN-13: 9780195330779

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Authors: Thomas J. Bernard

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Serious Delinquency: An Anthology adopts a survey approach to major issues in delinquency and the juvenile justice system, with topics including the patterns of offending and victimization, predicators, theoretically driven correlates, and a wide range of issues in the operations of the juvenile justice system. The logical organization of this anthology begins with a brief historical overview and then follows the juvenile justice system from police involvement to the court processes and beyond. The text concludes with a reconsideration of juvenile delinquency using critiques of historical and current perceptions of the system. In addition, the book provides an introduction for each chapter…

Book details

List price: $44.95
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 242
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English




Historical Background



Juvenile Justice: A Century of Change



The Cycle of Juvenile Justice




The Nature and Extent of Juvenile Offending



Juvenile Arrests 2002




Victims of Violent Juvenile Crime




Causes of Delinquency and Youth Violence



Poverty, Inequality, and Youth Violence




The Causes and Correlates Studies: Findings and Policy Implications




Juveniles and the Police



Police Encounters With Juvenile Suspects: Explaining the Use of Authority and Provision of Support




Reducing Gang Violence in Boston




Juvenile Courts



Sentencing Guidelines and the Transformation of Juvenile Justice in the 21st Century




Teen Courts: A Focus on Research




Youthful Offenders in Criminal Court



Prosecuting Adolescents in Criminal Courts: Criminal or Juvenile Justice?




Less Guilty by Reason of Adolescence: Developmental Immaturity, Diminished Responsibility, and the Juvenile Death Penalty




Juvenile Corrections



Youth Corrections in California




Small Is Beautiful: The Missouri Division of Youth Services




What Works? Prevention and Rehabilitation



Blueprints for Violence Prevention




Effective Intervention for Serious Juvenile Offenders




Juvenile Justice and Specific Groups



Minorities in the Juvenile Justice System



Investing in Girls: A 21st Century Strategy




Juvenile Justice in the Future



The Honest Politician's Guide to Juvenile Justice in the Twenty-First Century




Reviving Juvenile Justice in a Get-Tough Era