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xxii, 670, A-43 pages : 29 cm Includes bibliographical references and indexes The concept of delinquency. Childhood and delinquency -- The nature and extent of delinquency -- Theories of delinquency. Focus on the individual: choice and trait theories -- Social structure and delinquency -- Social process theories: learning, control, and developmental -- Social reaction theories: labeling and conflict -- Environmental influences on delinquency. Gender and delinquency -- The family and delinquency: makeup, influence, and abuse -- Peers and delinquency: juvenile gangs and groups -- Schools and delinquency -- Drug use and delinquency -- Juvenile justice advocacy. The history and development of juvenile justice -- Controlling juvenile offenders. Police work with juveniles -- Pretrial procedures -- The juvenile trial and disposition -- Juvenile corrections. Juvenile probation and community treatment -- Institutions for juveniles

Who reads Juvenile Delinquency : Theory, Practice, and Law?

It is typically read by working professionals who need an authoritative practice reference.

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Author
Siegel, Larry J., Senna, Joseph J.
Publisher
Wadsworth Thomson Learning
Published
2000
Language
EN
ISBN
9780534557294
Category
law
Subjects
Social Science, Law, Social_sciences
Rating
4.2 / 5 (86 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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