00000nam 2200000 4500 INLIS000000000003658 20221111123603 0010-0520003658 221111################|##########|#eng## 9781412956383 eng 364.36 364.36 HOW p Howell, James C. Preventing and Reducing Juvenile Delinquency : A Comprehensive Framework / James C. Howell 2nd ed. London : Sage Publications, 2009 xviii, 377 p. : : illus. ; 25 cm Indeks : p. 369 - 377 p. 339 - 367 This text aims to inform students about the latest research and the most promising and effective programs and provides a wealth of information for understanding, preventing and controlling juvenile delinquency. The history of current juvenile justice system policies and practices is examined, including the juvenile violence "epidemic." Key myths about juvenile violence and the ability of the juvenile justice system to handle modern-day juvenile delinquents are discussed in depth.Developmental theories of juvenile delinquency are applied to understanding how juvenile offender careers evolve. Effective prevention and rehabilitation programs and what does not work are reviewed. Juvenile delinquency - United States - Prevention Youth and violence - United States - Prevention 12815/MKRI-P/X-2009 12814/MKRI-P/X-2009 12815/MKRI-P/X-2009 12814/MKRI-P/X-2009 12814/MKRI-P/X-2009 12815/MKRI-P/X-2009