Girls, delinquency, and juvenile justice / Meda Chesney-Lind and Randall G. Shelden.

By:

Chesney-Lind, Meda

Contributor(s):

Shelden, Randall G, 1943-

Publisher: Chichester, West Sussex, UK : John Wiley & Sons, 2014Edition: Fourth editionDescription: xi, 347 pages : 25 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781118454060 (paperback)

Subject(s):

Additional physical formats: Online version:: Girls, delinquency, and juvenile justiceDDC classification:

364.360820973 C524

Contents:

Chapter one: Introduction: why a book on girls and juvenile justice? -- Chapter two The extent of female delinquency -- Chapter three The nature of female delinquency -- Chapter four Girls and gangs -- Chapter five Theories of crime and female delinquency -- Chapter six Girls’ lives and girl’s delinquency -- Chapter seven Girls and the juvenile system: A historical overview -- Chapter eight The contemporary juvenile system and girls, Part I: Police and juvenile court processing -- Chapter nine The contemporary juvenile justice system and girls, Part II: Girls in institutions -- Chapter ten In their own words: Voices of youths at risk with assistance from Vera Lopez and Julia Foley -- Chapter eleven Programs for girls in trouble -- Chapter twelve Conclusions

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Reference	Graduate School Library Annex	364.360820973 C524 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		UC12-000003193

Includes bibliographical references and index.

English

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