Description
The book begins by defining juvenile delinquency and exploring its historical and contemporary context. It then delves into the various theoretical frameworks that seek to explain why young people engage in delinquent behavior, ranging from biological and psychological factors to social and environmental influences.
Subsequent chapters examine the role of family, school, and community factors in shaping delinquent behavior. The book explores how parenting styles, family dynamics, and peer relationships can influence a young person’s likelihood of engaging in delinquency. It also investigates the impact of school environments, educational opportunities, and community factors, such as poverty and neighborhood disorganization, on delinquent behavior.
The book also examines the juvenile justice system, its history, processes, and challenges. It discusses the key components of the juvenile justice system, including law enforcement, juvenile courts, and correctional facilities. It also addresses issues of racial and ethnic disparities, the school-to-prison pipeline, and the importance of rehabilitation and restorative justice.
Finally, the book explores innovative approaches to preventing and addressing juvenile delinquency. It examines the role of mental health and substance abuse treatment, restorative justice programs, and reentry services in helping juvenile offenders turn their lives around. It also discusses emerging trends and challenges in juvenile justice reform, and the importance of collaboration and partnerships in creating a more just and equitable juvenile justice system.
This book is an essential resource for anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of juvenile delinquency. It is a valuable tool for researchers, policymakers, practitioners, and students, providing insights into the causes, consequences, and solutions to this complex social issue.
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Language : English
Dimensions : 6 x 9 inches
Pages : 194 pages
Pasquale De Marco stands as a prolific author whose literary prowess knows no bounds. With a passion for storytelling that transcends genres, he has made a name for himself as a versatile writer with the extraordinary ability to captivate readers across diverse literary landscapes. His journey as an author is marked by an insatiable curiosity, a love for the written word, and a relentless commitment to sharing knowledge and experiences with the world.
Pasquale De Marco collaborates with a dedicated team of ghostreaders who assist him in evaluating and editing the manuscripts. His collaborators are not only skilled professionals but also avid readers who purchase and read books as a personal hobby. This unique blend of creativity allows Pasquale to push the boundaries of traditional publishing, making literature more accessible and diverse.
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