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9780195329728

Exploring Delinquency Causes and Control

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  • ISBN13:

    9780195329728

  • ISBN10:

    0195329724

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1996-01-01
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Exploring Delinquency: Causes and Control is the most comprehensive set of readings available in the study of juvenile delinquency. The articles are organized into discrete topics. A brief overview introduces each topic, including a synopsis of each reading. This anthology exposes students to the many dimensions of delinquency theory and research, including work by some of the foremost scholars in the field. Coverage includes such controversial issues as criminalizing the juvenile court, due-process-of-law guarantees for juveniles, adolescent druginvolvement, television violence, boot camps, and racial bias.

Table of Contents

Delinquency And Juvenile Justice
What Stays the Same in History?
Delinquency Cases in Juvenile Court, 1992
How Juveniles Get to Criminal Court
The Juvenile Court''s Response to Violent Crime
Public Attitudes Toward Juvenile Crime and Juvenile Justice: Implications
Legal Issues
In re Gault
New Jersey v. T.L.O.
Qutb et al. v. Strauss et al.
In re Gault Revisited: A Cross-State Comparison of the Right to Counsel inFeld
Measuring Delinquency
Juvenile Offenders and Victims: A Focus on Violence
National Survey Results on Drug Use
Culture, Gender, and Delinquency: A Study of Youths in the United States
Serious Violent Offenders: Onset Development Course, and Termination
Minorities and the Juvenile Justice System: A Research Summary
Theories of Delinquency: Inherited Versus Learned Behavior
Biological Perspectives in Criminology
Biological Positivism
Social Learning and Deviant Behavior: A Specific Test of a GeneralTheory
Age, Peers, and DelinquencyWarrV. Theories of Delinquency: Social and Cultural Causation
Poverty, Income Inequality, and Community Crime Rates
Foundation for a General Strain Theory of Crime and Delinquency
Parents and Drugs: Specifying the Consequences of Attachment
Structural Position and Violence: Developing a Cultural ExplanationLuc
The Family, Schools, And Peer Groups
Family Life, Delinquency, and Crime: A Policymaker''s GuideWright and Wright
School Bonding, Race, and Delinquency
The Influence of Delinquent Peers: What They Think or What They Do?
Gangs, Drugs, and Delinquency in a Survey of Urban Youth
Media and Religion
Television and Aggression: Results of a Panel Study
Movies and Juvenile Delinquency: An Overview
Religiosity and Delinquency
Crime and Delinquency in the Roaring TwentiesStark, Bainbridge, Crutchfield
Deterrence and Labeling
Court Processing Versus Diversion of Status Offenders: A Test ofDeterrence and Labeling Theories
The Preventive Effects of the Perceived Risk of Arrest: Testing anExpanded Conception of Deterrence
Felony Murder and Capital Punishment: An Examination of the Deterrence
Imprisonment and Alternatives
Juveniles Taken into Custody: Fiscal Year 1991
Conditions of Confinement: Juvenile Detention and Corrections Facilities
Comprehensive Strategy for Serious, Violent, and Chronic JuvenileOffenders
Diversion, Restitution, and Shock Treatment
Juvenile Diversion and the Potential of Inappropriate Treatment forOffenders
Restitution and Juvenile Recidivism
Restitution as a Sanction in Juvenile Court
Juvenile Intensive Supervision: The Impact on Felony Offenders Diverted
The Impact of Shock Incarceration Programs on Prison Crowding
A Critical Look at the Idea of Boot Camp as a Correctional Reform
The Future of the Juvenile Justice System
History Overtakes the Juvenile Justice System
Juvenile (In)Justice and the Criminal Court AlternativeFeld
The distinction between the juvenile and adult courts has become increasingly blurred,
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