Juvenile Delinquency: Why Do Youths Commit Crime?

Juvenile Delinquency: Why Do Youths Commit Crime?
ISBN-10
1538131900
ISBN-13
9781538131909
Category
Social Science
Pages
320
Language
English
Published
2021-01-15
Authors
Cliff Roberson, Elena Azaola

Description

Juvenile Delinquency focuses on why juveniles commit crime, opening your eyes to the fascinating concepts involving juvenile delinquency. The book is designed to provide a complete study of the behavior, beliefs, and reactions to deviance by young offenders, also what constitutes juvenile delinquency for a better understanding of this phenomenon.

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