Juvenile delinquency : the core
Print Book, English, ©2011
Wadsworth/Cengage Learning, Belmont, CA, ©2011
xxi, 457 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
9780495809869, 9780495812630, 9780495812609, 0495809861, 0495812633, 0495812609
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Childhood and delinquency
The nature and extent of delinquency
Individual view of delinquency: choice and trait
Sociological views of delinquency
Developmental views of delinquency: life course and latent trait
Gender and delinquency
The family and delinquency
Peers and delinquency: juvenile gangs and groups
Schools and delinquency
Drug use and delinquency
The history and development of juvenile justice
Police work with juveniles
Juvenile court process: pretrial, trial, and sentencing
Juvenile corrections: probation, community treatment, and institutionalization