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200 10$aJuvenile justice & youth violence$b[electronic resource] /$fauthor, James C. Howell
205   $a1st ed.
210   $aThousand Oaks, Calif. $cSAGE$dc1997
215   $a1 online resource (x, 251 p.) $cill
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a1-322-42338-5 
311   $a0-7619-0373-9 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aCover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I; Chapter 1 - Juvenile Reform Movements; Chapter 2 - Landmark Federal Legislation; Chapter 3 - Who's to Blame for Violent Crime?; Chapter 4 - Juvenile Delinquency Trends and Juvenile Justice System Responses; Chapter 5 - Removing Juveniles from the Juvenile Justice System; Part II; Chapter 6 - Youth Gang Homicides, Drug Trafficking, and Program Interventions; Chapter 7 - Risk Factors for Youth Violence; Chapter 8 - The Case for Developmental Criminology; Chapter 9 - A Comprehensive Strategy; Conclusion: Return to Rationality; Epilogue
327   $aAppendix: A Comprehensive Strategy for Serious, Violent, and Chronic Juvenile OffendersReferences; Index; About the Author
330   $aComprehensive and detailed, this book provides information on: the history of the United States' response to juvenile delinquency; the increasing seriousness of the problem; and the public policies available to deal with it. James C Howell cites the pressing need for a clearer understanding of the risk factors for youth violence. Long-term solutions such as the development of more effective prevention programmes, better-matched offender//treatment programmes, and a more cost effective juvenile justice system are also discussed. Extensive figures and tables are included.
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