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The Handbook of Juvenile Delinquency and Juvenile Justice
Contributor(s): Krohn, Marvin D. (Editor), Lane, Jodi (Editor)
ISBN: 1118513177     ISBN-13: 9781118513170
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $208.00  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: June 2015
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BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Criminology
Dewey: 364.36
LCCN: 2015008549
Series: Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice
Physical Information: 1.4" H x 6.9" W x 9.6" (2.50 lbs) 664 pages
 
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This handbook is an up-to-date examination of advances in the fields of juvenile delinquency and juvenile justice that includes interdisciplinary perspectives from leading scholars and practitioners.

  • Examines advances in the fields of juvenile delinquency and juvenile justice with interdisciplinary perspectives from leading scholars and practitioners
  • Provides a current state of both fields, while also assessing where they have been and defining where they should go in years to come
  • Addresses developments in theory, research, and policy, as well as cultural changes and legal shifts
  • Contains summaries of juvenile justice trends from around the world, including the US, the Netherlands, Brazil, Russia, India, South Africa, and China
  • Covers central issues in the scholarly literature, such as social learning theories, opportunity theories, criminal processing, labeling and deterrence, gangs and crime, community-based sanctions and reentry, victimization, and fear of crime