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Title From juvenile delinquency to adult crime : criminal careers, justice policy, and prevention / edited by Rolf Loeber and David P. Farrington
Published New York : Oxford University Press, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 399 pages) : illustrations
Contents Criminal career patterns / Alex R. Piquero, J. David Hawkins, and Lila Kazemian -- Explanations for offending / Terence P. Thornberry [and others] -- Contextual influences / Julie Horney, Patrick Tolan, and David Weisburd -- Special categories of serious and violent offenders : drug dealers, gang members, homicide offenders, and sex offenders / Richard Rosenfeld, Helene R. White, and Finn-Aage Esbensen -- Prediction and risk/needs assessments / Robert D. Hoge, Gina M. Vincent, and Laura S. Guy -- Legal boundaries between the juvenile and criminal justice systems in the United States / Patrick Griffin -- Young offenders and an effective justice system response : what happens, what should happen, and what we need to know / James C. Howell, Barry C. Feld, and Daniel P. Mears -- Promoting change, changing lives : effective prevention and intervention to reduce serious offending / Brandon C. Welsh [and others] -- European perspectives / Martin Killias, Santiago Redondo, and Jerzy Sarnecki -- Overview, conclusions, and key recommendations / Rolf Loeber [and others]
Summary What makes a juvenile delinquent develop into an adult criminal? Edited by two leading authorities in the fields of psychology and criminology, this title examines why the period of transition to adulthood is important and how it can be better understood and addressed both inside and outside of the justice system
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Juvenile delinquency.
Juvenile delinquency -- Prevention.
Criminal behavior, Prediction of.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Juvenile Delinquency
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
Criminal behavior, Prediction of
Criminal justice, Administration of
Juvenile delinquency
Juvenile delinquency -- Prevention
Jugendstrafrecht
Strafrecht
Verbrechen
Juvenile delinquency.
Juvenile delinquency prevention.
Juvenile justice policies.
Ungdomsbrottslighet.
Ungdomsbrottslighet -- prevention.
Gärningsmannaprofilering.
Straffprocess.
Genre/Form Electronic books
Form Electronic book
Author Loeber, Rolf
Farrington, David P
LC no. 2011039090
ISBN 9780199828173
0199828172
1283577208
9781283577205
9780199951208
0199951209
9786613889652
6613889652