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American Youth Violence.

This is the definitive examination of adolescent violence in the United States as both a social phenomenon and a policy problem. Franklin Zimring, one of America's most esteemed scholars of law and crime, scrutinized criminal statistics and demographic trends. The result is a thorough debunking...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zimring, Franklin E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cary : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Colección:Studies in crime and public policy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction; Part I: Youth Violence in the 1990s; one: The Perception of a Problem Is a Problem; two: American Youth Violence-A Profile; three: A Youth Violence Epidemic: Myth or Reality?; four: The Case of the Terrifying Toddlers; Part II: Legal Policy Toward Youth Violence; five: Some Basic Principles; six: Firearms Policy for the Young; seven: ""That Malice Which Is to Supply Age"": Standards for Transfer to Criminal Court; eight: Adolescents Who Kill; Part III: Two Larger Contexts; nine: Youth Violence and the Future of the Juvenile Court; ten: Youth Violence and Youth Policy.