Juvenile Delinquency: Theory, Practice, and Law – Ebook PDF Instant Delivery – ISBN(s): 9781337091831,1337091839
Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 9781337091831
- ISBN-13 : 978-1337091831
- Author: Larry Siegel , Brandon C. Welsh
Unrivaled in its current coverage of topics, the thirteenth edition of best-selling JUVENILE DELINQUENCY: THEORY, PRACTICE, AND LAW provides you with timely coverage of theory, policy, and the latest research. Praised for its balanced approach and for the authors’ engaging writing style, this text will help you understand the nature of delinquency and its causes, as well as current strategies being used to control or eliminate its occurrence. You’ll learn about emerging types of gang activities, DNA evidence in juvenile court, school-based delinquency prevention, and many others timely issues.
Table of contents:
PART ONE. THE CONCEPT OF DELINQUENCY
Chapter 1. Childhood and Delinquency
Chapter 2. The Nature and Extent of Delinquency
PART TWO. THEORIES OF DELINQUENCY
Chapter 3. Individual-Level Views of Delinquency
Chapter 4. Structure, Process, Culture, and Delinquency
Chapter 5. Social Reaction, Social Conflict, and Delinquency
Chapter 6. Developmental Theories of Delinquency: Life-Course, Propensity, and Trajectory
PART THREE. SOCIAL, COMMUNITY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL INFLUENCES ON DELINQUENCY
Chapter 7. Gender and Delinquency
Chapter 8. The Family and Delinquency
Chapter 9. Peers and Delinquency: Gangs, Groups, and Cliques
Chapter 10. Schools and Delinquency
Chapter 11. Drug Use and Delinquency
PART FOUR. THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM
Chapter 12. Juvenile Justice: Then and Now
Chapter 13. Police Work with Juveniles
Chapter 14. Juvenile Court Process: Pretrial, Trial, and Disposition
Chapter 15. Juvenile Corrections: Probation, Community Treatment, and Institutionalization
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