Juvenile Delinquency in the United States and the United Kingdom (Paperback, 1st ed. 1999)

This volume about juvenile delinquency in the United States and United Kingdom includes a foreword, nine chapters organized in three parts, and an afterword. Chapters 1 and 2 in Part I describe juvenile delinquency in both countries and the urgency of the current crisis. Chapters 3 to 6 in Part II deal with the two nations' juvenile justice systems, focusing on structural and ideological obstacles preventing reform. Presented in the final chapters in Part III are suggestions for reform in school, and juvenile justice setting that recognize the importance of character in causing delinquency.

General

Imprint:	Palgrave Macmillan
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	1999
First published:	1999
Editors:	Gary L. McDowell • Jinney Smith
Dimensions:	216 x 140 x 13mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	197
Edition:	1st ed. 1999
ISBN-13:	978-1-349-27414-7
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Crime & criminology > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social institutions > Family & relationships > General
LSN:	1-349-27414-3
Barcode:	9781349274147

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