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

By:

Chesney-Lind, Meda

Contributor(s):

Shelden, Randall G, 1943-

Series: Contemporary issues in crime and justice seriesPublisher: Belmont, California : Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, c2004Edition: Third editionDescription: xvi, 345 pages ; 24 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0534557740

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

364.36 L64 2004

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 female crime and delinquency -- Chapter six Girls’ lives and girls delinquency -- Chapter seven Girls and the juvenile justice system: A historical overview -- Chapter eight The contemporary juvenile justice system and girls, Part I: Police and juvenile court processing -- Chapter nine The contemporary juvenile justice and girls, Part II: Girls institution -- Chapter ten In their own words: Interviews with girls and boys on the margin -- 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	364.36 L64 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		UC12-000003309

Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-333) and index.

English

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