Delinquency in society: youth crime in the 21st century

Defining delinquency -- Extent and nature of delinquency -- Violent youth crime -- Illegal drug use and delinquency -- Individual theories of delinquency : choice and trait explanations -- Sociological theory : cultural deviance, strain, and social control explanations -- Sociological theory : label...

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Autores principales: Regoli, Robert M. 1950- (Autor) ; Hewitt, John D. 1945- (Autor) ; DeLisi, Matt (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Boston McGraw-Hill Higher Education 2008
En:Año: 2008
Edición:7. ed.
Disponibilidad en Tübingen:Disponible en Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 3003
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Palabras clave:
Juvenile Delinquency > United States
Juvenile justice, Administration of > United States
USA > Jugendstrafrecht > Jugendkriminalität
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Sumario:Defining delinquency -- Extent and nature of delinquency -- Violent youth crime -- Illegal drug use and delinquency -- Individual theories of delinquency : choice and trait explanations -- Sociological theory : cultural deviance, strain, and social control explanations -- Sociological theory : labeling and conflict explanations -- Developmental and life course theories -- Female delinquency theories -- The family and delinquency -- Schools and delinquency -- Peer group and gang delinquency -- Police and delinquency -- The juvenile court -- Juvenile corrections
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Descripción Física:640 S.
ISBN:0-07-340154-4
978-0-07-340154-6