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Juvenile delinquency : theory, practice, and law / Larry J. Siegel, Joseph J. Senna.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Minneapolis/St. Paul : West Pub. Co., c1994.Edition: 5th editionDescription: xxiv, 651, CN-7, G-13, A-2, TC-2, NI-10, SI-12, CR-1 : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 0314026738 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 364.360973 22 SIE
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Content
Part I. The Concept of Juvenile Delinquency
Chapter 1. The Nature of Delinquency
Chapter 2. Measuring Juvenile Delinquency
Chapter 3. Delinquency through the Life Course

Part II. Theories of Delinquency
Chapter 4. Focus on the Individual Choice, Biosocial and Psychological Theories
Chapter 5. Social Structure Theories Disorganization, Strain, and Cultural Deviance
Chapter 6. Social Process Theories Learning and Control
Chapter 7. Social Reaction Theories Labeling Conflict
Chapter 8. Theories of Female Delinquency


Part III. Environmental Influences on Delinquency
Chapter 9. The Family and Delinquency
Chapter 10. Peers and Delinquency Juvenile Gangs and Groups
Chapter 11. Schools and Delinquency
Chapter 12. Drugs and Delinquency

Part IV. Juvenile Justice Advocacy
Chapter 13. The History and Philosophy of Juvenile Justice
Chapter 14. An Overview of the Juvenile Justice System and its Goals

Part V. Controlling Juvenile Offenders
Chapter 15. Police work with Juveniles
Chapter 16. Pretrial Procedures
Chapter 17. The Juvenile Trial and Disposition

Part VI. Juvenile Corrections
Chapter 18. Juvenile Probation and Community Treatment
Chapter 19. Instructions for Juveniles

Includes index.

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