Larry J. Siegel, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, Brandon C. Welsh, Northeastern University.
Thirteenth edition.
Boston, MA :
Cengage Learning,
[2018]
xxvi, 710 pages :
illustrations ;
29 cm
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Part One. The concepts of delinquency -- 1. Childhood and delinquency -- 2. The nature and extent of delinquency -- Part two. Theories of delinquency -- 3. Individual views of delinquency -- 4. Structure, process, culture and delinquency -- 5. Social reaction, social conflict and delinquency -- Part three. Social, community and environmental influences on delinquency -- 7. Gender and delinquency -- 8. The family and delinquency -- 9. Peers and delinquency: juvenile gangs and groups -- 10. Schools and delinquency -- 11. Drug use and delinquency -- Delinquency prevention: social and developmental perspectives -- Part four. The juvenile justice system -- 13. Juvenile justice: then and now -- 14. Police work with juveniles -- 15. Juvenile court process: peritrial, trial and sentencing -- 16. Juvenile corrections: probation, community treatment and institutionalization -- 17. Delinquency and juvenile justice abroad.
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Juvenile delinquency-- United States.
Juvenile justice, Administration of-- United States.