<p> Juvenile Justice and Delinquency brings into focus the causes of delinquency and provides students with a broad, up-to-date review of the latest research, statistical data, theories, and court decisions in the U.S. juvenile justice system. Author Barry Krisberg writes from a research-based appro
The Handbook of Juvenile Delinquency and Juvenile Justice
β Scribed by Marvin D. Krohn, Jodi Lane
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 656
- Series
- Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This handbook is an up-to-date examination of advances in the fields of juvenile delinquency and juvenile justice that includes interdisciplinary perspectives from leading scholars and practitioners.
- Examines advances in the fields of juvenile delinquency and juvenile justice with interdisciplinary perspectives from leading scholars and practitioners
- Provides a current state of both fields, while also assessing where they have been and defining where they should go in years to come
- Addresses developments in theory, research, and policy, as well as cultural changes and legal shifts
- Contains summaries of juvenile justice trends from around the world, including the US, the Netherlands, Brazil, Russia, India, South Africa, and China
- Covers central issues in the scholarly literature, such as social learning theories, opportunity theories, criminal processing, labeling and deterrence, gangs and crime, community-based sanctions and reentry, victimization, and fear of crime
β¦ Subjects
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