Juvenile delinquency
By: Clemens Bartollas, Frank Schmalleger
Contributors: Schmalleger, Frank
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Pearson
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Boston, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780137074297
Subjects: Juvenile delinquency; Administration of Juvenile justice
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The nature and extent of delinquency; title: Adolescence and delinquency; title: Measurement and nature of delinquency; title: Causes of delinquency; title: Individual causes of delinquency; title: Social structural and social process causes of delinquency; title: Social interactionist theories of delinquency; title: Environmental influences on delinquency; title: Gender and delinquency; title: Families and delinquency; title: Schools and delinquency; title: Gangs and delinquency; title: Drugs and delinquency; title: The juvenile justice system; title: An overview of juvenile justice in America; title: Police and the juvenile; title: Juvenile court; title: Juvenile corrections; title: Glossary; title: Notes; title: Index.