02940nam 2200697 450 991045798870332120200520144314.01-280-47070-497866104707091-4237-6004-20-19-535290-41-60256-293-8(CKB)1000000000363194(EBL)270979(OCoLC)252569012(SSID)ssj0000102518(PQKBManifestationID)11120097(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000102518(PQKBWorkID)10051074(PQKB)10307426(MiAaPQ)EBC270979(MiAaPQ)EBC4700866(Au-PeEL)EBL4700866(CaPaEBR)ebr11272987(CaONFJC)MIL47070(OCoLC)960164785(EXLCZ)99100000000036319420161011h19981998 uy 0enmurcnu||||||||txtccrAmerican youth violence /Franklin E. ZimringNew York, New York :Oxford University Press,1998.©19981 online resource (224 p.)Studies in Crime and Public PolicyDescription based upon print version of record.0-19-514063-X 0-19-512145-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Pt. I. Youth Violence in the 1990's. 1. The Perception of a Problem Is a Problem. 2. American Youth Violence - A Profile. 3. A Youth Violence Epidemic: Myth or Reality? 4. The Case of the Terrifying Toddlers -- Pt. II. Legal Policy Toward Youth Violence. 5. Some Basic Principles. 6. Firearms Policy for the Young. 7. "That Malice Which Is to Supply Age": Standards for Transfer to Criminal Court. 8. Adolescents Who Kill -- Pt. III. Two Larger Contexts. 9. Youth Violence and the Future of the Juvenile Court. 10. Youth Violence and Youth Policy.This is an examination of adolescent violence in the United States as both a social phenomenon and a policy problem. Franklin Zimring, a scholar of law and crime, scrutinizes criminal statistics and demographic trends in order to authoritatively address public worries.Studies in crime and public policy.Juvenile delinquencyGovernment policyUnited StatesViolent crimesGovernment policyUnited StatesJuvenile justice, Administration ofUnited StatesElectronic books.Juvenile delinquencyGovernment policyViolent crimesGovernment policyJuvenile justice, Administration of364.360973Zimring Franklin E.472956MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457988703321American youth violence2219773UNINA