Juvenile Delinquency : The Core
ISBN: 9780495095422 | 0495095427
Edition: 3rdFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Pub. Date: 4/19/2007
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Siegel and Welsh's JUVENILE DELINQUENCY: THE CORE presents theory, policy, and the latest research in one value-priced, student-friendly paperback! Praised as much for its authority and balance as it is for the authors' ability to engage students in the juvenile delinquency course, this brief book is an exceptional value. In 464 concise pages, Siegel and Welsh help students understand the nature of delinquency, its causes and correlates, as well as current strategies being used to control or eliminate its occurrence. The authors review recent l... MORE
| Childhood and Delinquency | |
| The Nature and Extent of Delinquency | |
| Individual Views of Delinquency | |
| Sociological Views of Delinquency | |
| Developmental Views of Delinquency | |
| "New Directions in Preventing Delinquency: Primary Prevention Efforts: Early Childhood." | |
| Gender and Delinquency | |
| The Family and Delinquency | |
| Peers and Delinquency: J... MORE | |
| Schools and Delinquency | |
| Drug Use and Delinquency | |
| "New Directions in Preventing Delinquency: Secondary Prevention Efforts: Family and Community." | |
| 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 | |
| "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 | |
| Name Index | |
| Subject Index | |
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