Responding to Troubled Youth.

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An overview of the dominant philosophical approaches and practices used in handling status offenders - youths who habitually resist the control of their parents and schools. The three basic social philosophies in responding to these youths are the treatment, deterrence and normalization rationales.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Maxson, Cheryl L.
Autres auteurs: Klein, Malcolm W.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
Collection:Studies in crime and public policy.
Sujets:
Juvenile delinquency > United States > Prevention.
Juvenile justice, Administration of > United States.
Status offenders > United States.
Délinquance juvénile > États-Unis > Prévention.
Délinquance statutaire > États-Unis.
Juvenile delinquency > Prevention
Juvenile justice, Administration of
Status offenders
United States
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Contents; 1 Research Context; 2 Background Literature and Conceptual Approach; 3 Three Philosophies That Can Make a Difference; 4 Legislative Analysis, With Linda Szymanski; 5 Youth Service Delivery in Seven Cities; 6 State Mandates and Agency Service Delivery to Status Offenders, With Margaret A. Gordon; 7 Status Offenders in Three Contrasting Settings; 8 The Unserved Runaways in Three Cities, Margaret A. Little; 9 Runaway Services; Epilogue; Appendix A: Score Sheet for State Profile; Appendix B: Youth Services Survey; References; Index.

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