Delinquency in Society, Eleventh Edition provides in-depth, research-oriented coverage of the essentials on delinquency topics and theories, including juvenile delinquency, criminal behavior, and status-offending youths.
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Crime and Society is a comprehensive review of the sociological study of crime and the relationship between crime and society that combines theoretical analysis with up-to-date empirical surveys.
Williams was convicted of murdering four people in 1979; he was sentenced to death in 1981. From San Quentin's death row, he wrote nine children's books warning about the dangers of gang life, for which he was twice nominated for the ...
In Causes of Delinquency, Hirschi attempts to state and test a theory of delinquency, seeing in the delinquent a person relatively free of the intimate attachments, the aspirations, and the moral beliefs that bind most people to a life ...
The text's focus on interdisciplinary analysis encourages student critical thinking and connection-building.
This conversational text makes delinquency interesting to read about. Delinquency in Society provides a critical look at a very serious problem through a clear and thorough presentation of the theories of delinquency.