Understanding the causes of juvenile delinquency and how society can help
This book explores why some young people offend and how adults can prevent and treat delinquency. It emphasizes health, environment, and education, showing how schools and community programs can shape a safer, healthier path for youth.
Readers will encounter a practical view of delinquency, from the rise of research efforts to the real work of evaluating and supporting at‑risk children. The text argues for treating underlying conditions and guiding youth toward constructive futures, rather than punishment alone.
Built on a foundation of observations, data, and program ideas, the book highlights the roles of medical care, social support, and thoughtful schooling in reducing offenses and helping youths become responsible members of society.
Ideal for readers curious about the history and practice of juvenile justice, education, and public health approaches to youth welfare.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This insightful and thought-provoking book delves into the complex world of juvenile delinquency, challenging prevalent notions of accountability and punishment. The author argues that many young offenders are not fully responsible for their actions due to mental or emotional problems. Through meticulous research and case studies, the book uncovers the biological and environmental factors that contribute to youth misbehavior, including the prevalence of psychopathic traits among juvenile offenders. It explores the limitations of traditional penal systems, advocating for a more compassionate and rehabilitative approach. Ultimately, the book provides valuable insights for policymakers, practitioners, and anyone concerned with juvenile justice, emphasizing the importance of understanding the root causes of youth crime and implementing effective prevention and treatment strategies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781440065613_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781440065613
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781440065613
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 132 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.30 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1440065616
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