Juvenile delinquency: theory, practice, and law

by Siegel, Larry J.

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This ... text provides an ... analysis of the theories of delinquency, environmental issues, juvenile justice issues, and the juvenile justice system ... Offering objective ... presentation of juvenile delinquency theory and juvenile justice policy issues, the authors examine opposing sides of controversial aspects of delinquency and delinquency programs ...-http://www.wadsworth.com.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Juvenile delinquency : theory, practice, and law / Larry J. Siegel, Brandon C. Welsh.

Summary

This ... text provides an ... analysis of the theories of delinquency, environmental issues, juvenile justice issues, and the juvenile justice system ... Offering objective ... presentation of juvenile delinquency theory and juvenile justice policy issues, the authors examine opposing sides of controversial aspects of delinquency and delinquency programs ...-http://www.wadsworth.com.

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  • Publication Date:2008.

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Originally published: [Belmont, CA] : Wadsworth Cengage Learning, ©2009. 10th ed.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 audio disc ; : 4 3/4 in.

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  • oclc:ocn231772405
  • Dewey Decimal:364.360973 T

Table of Contents

Concept of delinquency: Childhood and delinquency; Nature and extent of delinquency -- Theories of delinquency: Individual views of delinquency; Social structure, process, culture, and delinquency; Social reaction, conflict, and delinquency; Developmental theories of delinquency, life-course and latent trait -- Social, community, and environmental influences on delinquency: Gender and delinquency; Family and delinquency; Peers and delinquency, juvenile gangs and groups; Schools and delinquency; Drug use and delinquency; Delinquency prevention, social and developmental perspectives -- Juvenile justice system: Juvenile justice, then and now; Police work with juveniles; Juvenile court process, pretrial, trial and sentencing; Juvenile corrections, probation, community treatment and institutionalization; Delinquency and juvenile justice abroad.

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