Becoming delinquent
Subtitle: young offenders and the correctional process
By: edited by Peter G. Garabedian and Don C. Gibbons.
Contributors: Gibbons, Don C., joint author.
Publisher: Aldine Pub. Co.
Published: 1970
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
Subjects: Juvenile delinquency -- United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The function of social definitions in the development of delinquent careers, by C. Werthman.; title: Extent of unrecorded juvenile delinquency: tentative conclusions, by J. F. Short, Jr. and F. I. Nye.; title: The incidence of hidden delinquency, by F. J. Murphy, M. M. Shirley, H. L. Witner.; title: Discrimination in the handling of juvenile offenders by social control agencies, by R. M. Terry.; title: Police encounters with juveniles, by I. Piliavin and S. Briar.; title: The police and the delinquent in two cities, by J. Q. Wilson.; title: The juvenile court; title: quest and realities, by E. M. Lemert.; title: Juvenile court judges in the United States: working styles and characteristics, by R. H. Walther and S. D. McCune.; title: The prehearing juvenile report: probation officers' conceptions, by S. Z. Gross.; title: Criteria for the probation officer's recommendation to the juvenile court, by Y. Cohn.; title: A study of probation effectiveness, by F. Scarpitti and R. M. Stephenson.; title: The Fricot Ranch study, by C. F. Jesness.; title: The boy's perception of himself in a State training school for delinquents, by T. G. Eynon and J. E. Simpson.; title: Juvenile court actions and public response, by H. Parker.; title: Attitutes of probation officers toward due process for juvenile offenders, by J. D. McMillin and P. G. Garabedian.; title: Policy questions in delinquency control: perspectives of police and probation officers, by P. G. Garabedian.