Authoritative, balanced, and an exceptional value, Siegel and Welsh's JUVENILE DELINQUENCY: THE CORE, International Edition presents essential theory, policy, and the latest research in a succinct, thoroughly engaging paperback. INDICE: 1. Childhood and Delinquency. 2. The Nature and Extent of Delinquency. 3. Individual Views of Delinquency. 4. Sociological Views of Delinquency.5. Developmental Views of Delinquency. "New Directions in Preventing Delinquency: Primary Prevention Efforts: Early Childhood". 6. Gender and Delinquency. 7. The Family and Delinquency. 8. Peers and Delinquency: Juvenile Gangs and Groups. 9. Schools and Delinquency. 10. Drug Use and Delinquency. "New Directions in Preventing Delinquency: Secondary Prevention Efforts: Family and Community". 11. The History and Development of Juvenile Justice. 12. Police Work with Juveniles. 13. Juvenile Court Process: Pretrial, Trial, and Sentencing. 14. Juvenile Corrections: Probation, Community Treatment, and Institutionalization. "New Directions in Preventing Delinquency: Tertiary Prevention Efforts: The Role of the Juvenile Justice System". Concluding Notes: American Delinquency. Appendix: Excerpts from the U.S. Constitution. Notes. Glossary.
- ISBN: 978-0-495-81263-0
- Editorial: Wadsworth
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 480
- Fecha Publicación: 13/06/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés