Juvenile Delinquency: Theory to Practice

by Robert McNamara

Book Overview

Focusing on today's students, this comprehensive juvenile delinquency text debunks myths, engages students to learn key theories, and provides compelling applications that students will find relevant and useful.

Preface:

The study of juvenile delinquency has a long and fascinating history. From the early days of treating juveniles like miniature adults to the Child Savers Movement, where advocates attempted to address issues stemming...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019007874X
• ISBN13: 9780190078744
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 2.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.5" x 10.9"