Understanding juvenile justice and delinquency [Enhanced Credo edition] 9781440839627, 9781440843594, 9781440839634, 144083962X, 1440839638, 9781786845108, 1786845105

Understanding Juvenile Justice and Delinquencyprovides a concise overview of the most compelling issues in juvenile deli

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Understanding juvenile justice and delinquency [Enhanced Credo edition]
 9781440839627, 9781440843594, 9781440839634, 144083962X, 1440839638, 9781786845108, 1786845105

Table of contents :
Part I: The changing boundaries of juvenile justice issues: Preface to Part I
1. Maltreatment and Delinquency: Breaking the Cycle of Offending / Alida V. Merlo and Peter J. Benekos
2. Juveniles in Cyberspace: Issues in Enforcement and Parental Controls / Ming Li Hsieh, Marilyn D. McShane, and Frank P. Williams III
3. Juvenile Prostitution and Safe Harbor Laws / Stephanie Fahy --
Part II: Communities and institutions: problems and responses to delinquency: Preface to Part II
4. Drugs in homes, schools, and communities / Marcos Misis
5. School searches: balancing delinquency and privacy / Michael Cavanaugh --
Part III: Keeping youth with special needs out of the juvenile justice system: Preface to Part III
6. Childhood trauma: the effects of abuse and homelessness / Traqina Emeka
7. Children of incarcerated parents: problems and resilience / Alexandria Pech and Barbara E. Bloom
8. Autism spectrum disorders and juvenile justice: the myths of perpetrators and victims / Rebecca Pfeffer --
Part IV: Race, ethnicity, delinquency, and justice: Preface to Part IV
9. Acculturation, ethnic bias, and explanations of delinquency / Antonio Hernandez and Judith Harris
10. When minority exceeds majority: understanding and addressing disproportionate minority contact in the juvenile justice system / John K. Mooradian. Part V: Administering justice: the responsibility to intervene and treat: Preface to Part V
11. Juvenile incarceration: risks and remedies / Melanie Taylor and Sarah Thomas
12. What works with juveniles offenders? / Clete Snell and Janet Eguzouwa
13. The future of delinquency prevention and treatment / Ronald Burns and Kendra Bowen --
Epilogue --
About the editors and contributors.

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