This book informs readers about the latest research and the most promising and effective programmes for understanding, preventing and controlling juvenile delin

This book aims to inform students about the latest research and the most promising and effective programs and for understanding, preventing and controlling juve

Adolescence is a distinct, yet transient, period of development between childhood and adulthood characterized by increased experimentation and risk-taking, a te

One of the most astonishing aspects of juvenile crime is how little is known about the impact of the policies and programs put in place to fight it. The most co

Even though youth crime rates have fallen since the mid-1990s, public fear and political rhetoric over the issue have heightened. The Columbine shootings and ot