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Prevention And Control Of Juvenile Delinquency,New
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This Remarkably Successful Book Is The Most Comprehensive And Accessible Examination Available Of The Various Methods For The Prevention And Control Of Juvenile Delinquency. Now In Its Third Edition, This Popular Work Has Been Thoroughly Updated To Cover All Major Recent Trends In The Field. It Includes An Analysis Of The Neighborhood And Individuallevel Origins Of Juvenile Delinquency And Contains New Chapters On Dare Programs For Children And Adolescents And Boot Camps For Juvenile Offenders. Other Chapters Have Been Substantially Updated, Including The Chapter On Diversion, Which Now Covers The Serious Problem Of Minority Overrepresentation In The Juvenile Justice System.Prevention And Control Of Juvenile Delinquency Pays Particular Attention To The Important Projects That Have Fundamentally Shaped The Thoughts And Actions Of Persons Concerned With Youth Crime. The Third Edition Contains Recent Extensions And Replications Of Previously Examined Projects And Sensitizes Students To The Conditions That Must Be Met To Determine Whether Or Not A Project Has Accomplished Its Goal. The Author Offers A Rigorous And Logical Justification Of His Recommendations For The Future, Linking What Has Been Done In The Past With What Should Be Done In The Future, Especially His Provocative Argument In Favor Of Doing Less Rather Than More To Juveniles In Trouble With The Law.Careful Scholarship, Exceptional Writing, And Over 100 Illustrations, Tables, And Boxes Make This Book Essential For A Wide Range Of Courses In Sociology, Criminology, Criminal Justice, Public Policy, Administration Of Justice, Social Work, Psychology, And Law Enforcement. Prevention And Control Of Juvenile Delinquency Now Offers Students An Even More Detailed Understanding Of This Important Topic.
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- Q: What is the page count of the book? A: This book has three hundred thirty-six pages. It provides an in-depth examination of juvenile delinquency prevention and control methods.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding. This makes it lightweight and portable for easy reading.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of the book is Richard J. Lundman. He is recognized for his insights into juvenile justice and delinquency.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures eight and a half inches in length, seven point ninety-nine inches in width, and five point thirty-nine inches in height. These dimensions make it easy to handle.
- Q: In which category is this book classified? A: This book falls under the Great Britain category. It discusses issues relevant to juvenile delinquency within that context.
- Q: How do I use this book for study? A: You can use this book as a comprehensive resource for courses in sociology, criminology, and criminal justice. It is suitable for academic study and reference.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in criminology? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. Its accessible language and comprehensive coverage make it a great starting point for understanding juvenile delinquency.
- Q: Can this book be used for professional training? A: Yes, it is ideal for professional training in social work and law enforcement. The book provides essential insights that are applicable in real-world scenarios.
- Q: What age group is this book appropriate for? A: This book is appropriate for college students and adults studying criminal justice. It contains advanced discussions suitable for a mature audience.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. This will help preserve the quality of the pages and cover.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most sellers have policies in place for damaged items.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, books typically do not come with a warranty. However, you can check the return policy of the seller.
- Q: How do I clean this book if it gets dirty? A: To clean the book, gently wipe the cover with a damp cloth. Avoid using any harsh chemicals to prevent damage.
- Q: Can this book be used in group discussions? A: Yes, it is excellent for group discussions. The content provides various perspectives on juvenile delinquency that can spark meaningful conversations.
- Q: Is this book updated with recent trends? A: Yes, the third edition has been thoroughly updated to include all major recent trends in the field of juvenile delinquency.