Delinquency in Society

by Robert M. Regoli, John D. Hewitt, Matt DeLisi

2009 · Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Delinquency in Society, Eighth Edition, provides a systematic introduction to the study of juvenile delinquency. This best-selling text covers the basic theories behind the cause of juvenile crimes, the sociological effects of juvenile delinquency, and the impact of juvenile crime on families, schools, and peer groups. Delinquency prevention programs and basic coverage of delinquency as it relates to the criminal justice system are also included to add context and help student comprehension. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book is missing some of the images or content found in the physical edition.

Delinquency in Society: The Essentials

by Robert M. Regoli, John D. Hewitt, Matt DeLisi

2010 · Jones & Bartlett Publishers

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Delinquency in Society

by Robert Regoli, John Hewitt, Matt DeLisi

2011 · Jones & Bartlett Learning

Delinquency in Society: The Essentials is a concise introduction to the important topics covered by the same authors in the popular Delinquency in Society, Eighth Edition. This practical text explores how juvenile delinquency is defined, measured, and explained, as well as how the juvenile justice system deals with delinquent youth. The new Essentials text provides separate chapters focusing on the police, juvenile courts, corrections, and delinquency prevention.