With an emphasis on the importance of theory and practice, Juvenile Delinquency is a timely and comprehensive introduction to crime, justice, and young people. Updated throughout, the third edition features new information about gangs and prevention, the impact of race and gender on crime and justice, and more comparative/international examples.
With an emphasis on the importance of theory and practice, Juvenile Delinquency is a timely and comprehensive introduction to crime, justice, and young people. Updated throughout, the third edition features new information about gangs and prevention, the impact of race and gender on crime and justice, and more comparative/international examples.
Donald J. Shoemaker is professor of sociology at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, where he teaches and researches crime and deviance and has won two teaching awards. He is the author or co-editor of several books, including Juvenile Justice: A Reference Handbook and Theories of Delinquency.
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Brief Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. The History of Juvenile Justice in America 3. The Measurement of Delinquency 4. The Classical School, Rational Choice, and Individualistic Explanations of Delinquency 5. Social Development and Delinquency 6. Social Process Theories 7. The Family and Delinquency 8. Schools and Delinquency 9. Drug Use among Youth 10. Juvenile Gangs 11. Female Delinquency 12. Labeling and Conflict Theories 13. The Contemporary Juvenile Justice System 14. Police and Courts 15. Juvenile Institutions and the Treatment and Prevention of Delinquency 254
Brief Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. The History of Juvenile Justice in America 3. The Measurement of Delinquency 4. The Classical School, Rational Choice, and Individualistic Explanations of Delinquency 5. Social Development and Delinquency 6. Social Process Theories 7. The Family and Delinquency 8. Schools and Delinquency 9. Drug Use among Youth 10. Juvenile Gangs 11. Female Delinquency 12. Labeling and Conflict Theories 13. The Contemporary Juvenile Justice System 14. Police and Courts 15. Juvenile Institutions and the Treatment and Prevention of Delinquency 254
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