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Juvenile Delinquency: Theory, Practice, and Law (with CD-ROM and InfoTrac®)

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Juvenile Delinquency: Theory, Practice, and Law (with CD-ROM and InfoTrac®)

By: Larry J. Siegel   Brandon C. Welsh   Joseph J. Senna  

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This comprehensive, best-selling text provides an in-depth analysis of the theories of delinquency, environmental issues, juvenile justice issues, and the juvenile justice system. Renowned for its exhaustive research base, this book presents cutting-edge, seminal research, as well as up-to-the-minute policy and newsworthy examples. Offering objective, up-to-the-minute presentation of juvenile delinquency theory and juvenile justice policy issues, the authors examine opposing sides of controversial aspects of delinquency and delinquency programs in a balanced, unbiased way. Rewritten for greater clarity and impact, this new edition addresses the latest hot topics and provides students with a gateway to online and multimedia resources that capture the immediacy of the field through CNN® videos, a CD-ROM, and the Internet. With its many updates and greater array of supplements, the Ninth Edition of JUVENILE DELINQUENCY: THEORY, PRACTICE, AND LAW presents a powerful and exciting set of teaching resources and learning tools for instructors and students alike.

Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing

Customer Review: 5 out of 5
Excellent Book - I used this book as a student and now use it when teaching my own class in juvenile delinquency. This book gives a thorough account of juvenile history and laws. I can't recommend this book highly enough.

Customer Review: 5 out of 5
Juvenile Delinquency: Theory, Practice, and Law - An excellent, balanced and well researched textbook .. with the CD-ROM component, a pleasure to use as a teaching tool! The best choice available textbook on the present state of juvenile delinquency.

Customer Review: 5 out of 5
Juvenile Delinquency Theory, Practice & Law - Very fascinating book, it's easy to read and very interesting. There are great pictures and interesting stories which made it difficult to put down!

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