Youth, crime, and justice : a global inquiry / Clayton A. Hartjen.

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Hartjen, Clayton A, 1943-

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TextSeries: Critical issues in crime and society seriesPublication details: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2008.Description: 1 online resource (xix, 198 pages : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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9780813544977
0813544971
9786611776572
6611776575

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Youth, crime, and justice.DDC classification:

364.36 22

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HV9069 .H324 2008eb

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Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Law; Chapter 2: Explaining Delinquent Acts; Chapter 3: The Global Extent and Distribution of Delinquency; Chapter 4: Forms of Delinquent Behavior; Chapter 5: Justice for Juveniles; Chapter 6: Processing the Offender; Chapter 7: Correcting Juveniles; Chapter 8: Children as Victims; Chapter 9: Some Concluding Observations; References; Index; About the Author.

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Summary: Close to half of the world?s population is below the age of criminal jurisdiction in most countries. Many of these young people are living in poverty and under totalitarian regimes. Given their deprived and often abject circumstances, it is not surprising that many of them become involved in crime. In Youth, Crime, and Justice, Clayton A. Hartjen provides a broad overview of juvenile delinquency: how it manifests itself around the world and how societies respond to misconduct among their children. Taking a global, rather than country-specific approach, chapters focus on topics that range from.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-192) and index.

Close to half of the world?s population is below the age of criminal jurisdiction in most countries. Many of these young people are living in poverty and under totalitarian regimes. Given their deprived and often abject circumstances, it is not surprising that many of them become involved in crime. In Youth, Crime, and Justice, Clayton A. Hartjen provides a broad overview of juvenile delinquency: how it manifests itself around the world and how societies respond to misconduct among their children. Taking a global, rather than country-specific approach, chapters focus on topics that range from.

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