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Youth in Crisis? : 'Gangs', Territoriality and Violence
ISBN: 9781843927525 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Few issues attract greater concern and censure than those that surround youth 'gangs'. Paradoxically, youth researchers have conventionally been reluctant to even use the term 'gang' but, more recently, such reluctance has receded. Indeed, it is increasingly claimed that - in particular urban 'territories' - youth gangs are commonplace, some young people are deeply immersed in violence and the carrying and use of weapons (particularly knives and firearms) is routine. Furthermore, populist discourse and media reporting even imply that 'crisis' conditions afflict identifiable groups of young...
Few issues attract greater concern and censure than those that surround youth 'gangs'. Paradoxically, youth researchers have conventionally been reluc...
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731,67 zł |
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Youth Violence: Sex and Race Differences in Offending, Victimization, and Gang Membership
ISBN: 9781439900710 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Violence by and against youth continues to be one of the most challenging subjects facing criminologists.a In this comprehensive and integrated analysis of the interrelationships of youth violence, violent victimization, and gang membership, Finn-Aage Esbensen, Dana Peterson, Terrance J. Taylor and Adrienne Freng seek to understand what causes youth violence and what can be done about it. Using the results from an inclusive study they conducted of eighth-graders in eleven American cities, the authors examine how the nature, etiology, and intersections of youth violence are structured by... Violence by and against youth continues to be one of the most challenging subjects facing criminologists.a In this comprehensive and integrated ana... |
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292,67 zł |
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The Delinquent Girl
ISBN: 9781592139521 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Zahn offers an evaluation that identifies and analyses girls who become delinquent, the kinds of crimes they commit and the reasons they commit them. This work provides an overview of the research on girls' delinquency, discusses policy implications and points to areas where further research is needed.
Zahn offers an evaluation that identifies and analyses girls who become delinquent, the kinds of crimes they commit and the reasons they commit them. ...
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136,53 zł |
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Delinquency Theories : Appraisals and applications
ISBN: 9780415781862 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text provides an overview of theories of juvenile delinquency. Each chapter describes a particular theory by telling the tale of a delinquent youth and thoroughly reviewing the theories and research designed to explain the youth's delinquent behaviour.
This text provides an overview of theories of juvenile delinquency. Each chapter describes a particular theory by telling the tale of a delinquent you...
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853,61 zł |
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Delinquency Theories: Appraisals and applications
ISBN: 9780415781879 / Angielski / Miękka / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Delinquency Theories: Appraisals and applications provides a fulsome and accessible overview of contemporary theories of juvenile delinquency. The book opens with a comprehensive description of what a theory is, and explains how theories are created in the social sciences. Following on, each subsequent chapter is dedicated to describing an individual theory, broken down and illustrated within four distinct sections. Initially, each chapter tells the tale of a delinquent youth, and from this example a thorough review of the particular theory and related research can be... Delinquency Theories: Appraisals and applications provides a fulsome and accessible overview of contemporary theories of juvenile delinque... |
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224,33 zł |
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Juvenile Offenders for a Thousand Years: Selected Readings from Anglo-Saxon Times to 1900
ISBN: 9780807897713 / Angielski / Miękka / 474 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although much is being published on the subject of juvenile delinquency, this volume of selected British and American source material provides something new. It includes material so old that it is practically unknown to present-day social scientists and also old material of a local nature that has never had wide circulation.
Originally published 1970. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published... Although much is being published on the subject of juvenile delinquency, this volume of selected British and American source material provides somethi...
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234,13 zł |
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Juvenile Crime and Justice
ISBN: 9781412978583 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The authors of the 20 chapters in Juvenile Crime and Justice address various hotly debated topics along three loosely connected themes: prevention, prosecution, and corrections. Each author presents arguments both in favor of and opposed to various treatments, programs, and punishments, examining issues such as youth curfews, juveniles in adult courts, legal representation for juveniles, juvenile boot camps, group homes, out-of-home placement, and more. The chapters included cover the leading arguments pertaining to key topics in this field and point out where more research needs to be...
The authors of the 20 chapters in Juvenile Crime and Justice address various hotly debated topics along three loosely connected themes: prevent...
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414,61 zł |
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Youth Violence: Sex and Race Differences in Offending, Victimization, and Gang Membership
ISBN: 9781439900727 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first comprehensive overview to examine how sex and race/ethnicity impact the interrelationships among youth violence, violent victimization, and gang membership
The first comprehensive overview to examine how sex and race/ethnicity impact the interrelationships among youth violence, violent victimization, and ...
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126,78 zł |
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Negative Images: A Simple Matter of Black and White?: An Examination of 'Race' and the Juvenile Justice System
ISBN: 9781859721193 / Angielski / Twarda / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. That black young people have been subject to unequal treatment in the youth justice system has been the belief of some individuals and groups, reinforced, at best, by anecdotal evidence. Negative Images: A Simple Matter of Black and White? provides not only evidential weight to uphold this view but also provides some insights into the processes by which it comes about. Findings of a case study detailed in the book demonstrate how in one youth court black youths were over-represented amongst those receiving high-tariff sentencing and that this over-representation could not be explained by...
That black young people have been subject to unequal treatment in the youth justice system has been the belief of some individuals and groups, reinfor...
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707,28 zł |
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Los Angeles County Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act: Fiscal Year 2009-2010 Report
ISBN: 9780833060150 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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116,21 zł |
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Courting Kids: Inside an Experimental Youth Court
ISBN: 9780814709450 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Despite being labeled as adults, the approximately 200,000 youth under the age of 18 who are now prosecuted as adults each year in criminal court are still adolescents, and the contradiction of their legal labeling creates numerous problems and challenges. In Courting Kids Carla Barrett takes us behind the scenes of a unique judicial experiment called the Manhattan Youth Part, a specialized criminal court set aside for youth prosecuted as adults in New York City. Focusing on the lives of those coming through and working in the courtroom, Barrett's ethnography is a study of a...
Despite being labeled as adults, the approximately 200,000 youth under the age of 18 who are now prosecuted as adults each year in criminal court are ...
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136,53 zł |
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Identifying Juvenile Firesetters: A Survey of the Operating Procedures, Risk Assessment Instruments and the Characteristics of Juvenile Firesetter Int
ISBN: 9781612334202 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Juvenile firesetting is a complex and dangerous problem. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) between 2005 and 2009 juvenile firesetters were responsible on average for 56,300 fires annually and, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, over the past twenty years more than half of juvenile arrests have been for arson. The Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Juvenile Firesetter Intervention Handbook provides risk assessment tools to assess future firesetting involvement. The fire service, because of its role in fire suppression and investigation, is...
Juvenile firesetting is a complex and dangerous problem. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) between 2005 and 2009 juvenile f...
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132,64 zł |
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Persisters and Desisters in Crime from Adolescence Into Adulthood: Explanation, Prevention and Punishment
ISBN: 9781409431923 / Angielski / Twarda / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Too many juvenile delinquents persist in their offending into adulthood. They constitute a major burden for individual victims, for businesses and the justice system, all contributing to the total cost of crime for society. Focusing on the transition between juvenile offending and adult crime, this book examines research based on Dutch, European and North-American studies on the persistence and discontinuity of offending between late adolescence and early adulthood. Presenting empirical studies showing why persistence or discontinuity take place, the book provides up-to-date information on...
Too many juvenile delinquents persist in their offending into adulthood. They constitute a major burden for individual victims, for businesses and the...
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731,67 zł |
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Youth and the Law
ISBN: 9781459719552 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Real cases from the Supreme Court dealing with youth issues. Laws, as they relate to youth and youth issues, can be difficult to understand for those they are intended to serve. In the first book of the Understanding Canadian Law series, author Daniel J. Baum breaks down the Supreme Court of Canada s decisions relating to youth in plain language intended for readers of all ages. Real cases from the Supreme Court dealing with youth issues. Laws, as they relate to youth and youth issues, can be difficult to under... |
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57,60 zł |
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Trout: A True Story of Murder, Teens, and the Death Penalty
ISBN: 9780813049328 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A fascinating and volatile topic. Publishers Weekly Tracks the downward journey of three adolescents involved in the 1991 robbery of a Trout Auto Parts store in Pensacola, FL, during which a clerk named Billy Wayne Coker was shot and killed. . . . Kunerth uses this obscure case to demonstrate the disturbing ease with which juveniles are transformed into adults in Florida s justice system. Columbia Journalism Review In the tradition of Truman Capote s In Cold Blood, Kunerth s Trout is seductive, repulsive, and compelling. I read it in one...
A fascinating and volatile topic. Publishers Weekly Tracks the downward journey of three adolescents involved in the 1991 robbery of...
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63,37 zł |
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Professional Misconduct against Juveniles in Correctional Treatment Settings
ISBN: 9780323264525 / Angielski / Miękka / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A significant barrier to successful juvenile intervention is misconduct committed against juveniles by the persons employed to help them. Professional Misconduct with Juveniles explores the nature of employee-on-youth misconduct, its extent, its consequences, factors that increase its occurrence, and potential solutions to the problem. Obviously, employee-on-youth misconduct interferes with the effective treatment of delinquent and at-risk youth, but it also harms the agency as a whole and creates a poor working environment for all employees. Professional Misconduct with...
A significant barrier to successful juvenile intervention is misconduct committed against juveniles by the persons employed to help them. Professi...
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180,43 zł |
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When Children Kill Children: Penal Populism and Political Culture
ISBN: 9780199230969 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This title examines the role of political culture and penal populism in the response to the subject of child-on-child homicide.
Green explores the reasons underlying the vastly differing responses of the English and Norwegian criminal justice systems to the cases of James Bulger and Silje Redergard respectively. Whereas James Bulger's killers were subject to extreme press and public hostility, held in secure detention for nine months before being tried in an adversarial court, and served eight years in custody, Redergard's killers were shielded from public antagonism and carefully... This title examines the role of political culture and penal populism in the response to the subject of child-on-child homicide.
Green explores th... |
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302,04 zł |
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When Children Kill Children: Penal Populism and Political Culture
ISBN: 9780199653522 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Children Kill Children: Penal Populism and Political Culture examines the role of political culture and penal populism in the response to child-on-child homicide.
The book explores the reasons underlying the vastly differing responses of the English and Norwegian criminal justice systems to the cases of James Bulger and Silje Redergard respectively. Whereas James Bulger's killers were subject to extreme press and public hostility, held in secure detention for nine months and tried in an adverserial court; Redergard's killers were shielded from public antagonism and carefully... When Children Kill Children: Penal Populism and Political Culture examines the role of political culture and penal populism in the response to child-o...
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161,06 zł |
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Offending Girls: Young Women and Youth Justice
ISBN: 9780415870498 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At the dawn of the twenty-first century, panic about girls' offending in Britain reached fever pitch. No longer sugar and spice, a 'new breed' of girl, the hedonistic, violent, binge-drinking 'ladette', was reported to have emerged. At the same time, the number of young women entering the youth justice system, including youth custody, increased dramatically. Offending Girls challenges simplistic and demonising popular representations of 'bad' girls and examines what exactly is new about the 'new' offending girl. In the light of enormous social and cultural changes affecting girls' lives, and...
At the dawn of the twenty-first century, panic about girls' offending in Britain reached fever pitch. No longer sugar and spice, a 'new breed' of girl...
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253,60 zł |
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The Children's Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 - A User's Guide
ISBN: 9781780432304 / Angielski / Miękka / 21-05-2026 / 200 str. Książka dostępna od: 21-05-2026 The provisions of the Children's Hearings (Scotland) Act have completely reorganized the system and also introduced many new concepts and procedures. This book provides useful and accessible guidance to the many disciplines which are involved in the working of the systems in Scotland, including panel members, social workers, reporters, safeguarders, and advocacy workers, as well as judges, sheriffs, members of the Faculty of Advocates, solicitors, those involved in the training of panel members, and other participants in the system. The Children's Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 - A User's Guide...
The provisions of the Children's Hearings (Scotland) Act have completely reorganized the system and also introduced many new concepts and procedures. ...
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