Youth crime
By: Jacqui Bailey
Series: Talk about; Talk about
Publisher: Wayland
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780750265140; 9780750249386
Subjects: Children's delinquency; Juvenile delinquency; Juvenile literature; Criminal behavior; Crime
Other titles: Talk about youth crime
Description: This book includes statistics about crime today and in the past. It explores what youth crime means, why it happens, types of youth crime and repercussions they may face. Also covered is some of what can be done about it, advice on how to stay safe and avoid being a crime victim.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What is crime?; title: Crime past and present; title: Why does youth crime happen?; title: Behaving badly; title: Crimes of theft; title: Crimes of violence; title: What happens if you commit a crime?; title: What can you do about a crime?