Through its discussion of research findings, theory, and actual case examples, this book illustrates clinical and forensic issues encountered by clinicians who must deal with difficult cases involving juvenile homicide.
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Robert Lee Moody, a born-again Christian, barely 18 years old, woke up to yet another morning of his mother's ... Despite his efforts to get help, his mother refused to press charges, telling Robert “he'll only come back to kill us.
Each year between 1,000 and 1,500 youngsters are arrested on charges of murder or manslaughter in the United States. This book examines the children behind the crimes, why they kill,...
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Equally important, this book examines a range of solutions: Prevention and intervention efforts directed to individuals, peer groups, and families, as well as day care-, school- and community-based initiatives.
How can young people carry out such horrific crimes? Do the offenders have anything in common? Do they show any warning signs? This book highlights groundbreaking research that begins to find the answers to these questions.
Recriminalizing Delinquency examines attempts to transfer jurisdiction over juveniles accused of violent crime to criminal court.
Examines the nature and causes of juvenile crime and the place of the juvenile offender in the U.S. justice system.
"The Routledge International Handbook of Juvenile Homicide is the definitive work on juvenile homicide. This volume provides an up-to-date, comprehensive, and in-depth exploration of what is known about juveniles involved in murder.
In order to better understand youths' involvement in crime, it is important to look as far back as practical to see how juvenile crime levels have changed to detect trends and patterns. Consequently, in this chapter we take a closer ...