Juvenile justice and delinquency
By: David W. Springer, Albert R. Roberts, editor.
Contributors: Roberts, Albert R.
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Sudbury, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780763760564
Subjects: Juvenile justice, Administration of -- United States; Juvenile delinquency -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A brief historical overview of juvenile justice and juvenile delinquency; title: Trends in American youth crime; title: Scaling up from juvenile court records to offenses committed; title: Reforming juvenile justice through comprehensive community planning; title: Effectiveness of early crime prevention; title: From risk identification to risk management : a comprehensive strategy for young children engaging in antisocial behavior; title: The power of education in juvenile justice; title: Effective programs to reduce school bullying; title: Developmental pathways and life trajectories of delinquency; title: Family influences on delinquency; title: The late modern world of adolescence and sociological theories of delinquency; title: Screening and assessment of mental health disorders and risk of re-offending among juvenile offenders; title: Youth suicide in juvenile justice settings : prevention through empirically based assessment and crisis intervention; title: Police responses to criminal and juvenile justice in the 21st century; title: State-of-the-art juvenile detention : in search of a new normal; title: Therapeutic jurisprudence and juvenile court; title: Innovative justice for youth with mental health and substance use disorders : juvenile drug and mental health courts.