Juvenile Crime (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780737764437)

This book explores trends in juvenile crime in countries worldwide. Readers will explore the causes and risk factors associated with youth crime. This book also addresses the differences among nations' juvenile justice systems, and the varying ways reform is handled around the world. Primary sources and essays from international sources offer a truly panoramic view. Are British rates of girl game crime exploding? Do Palestinian girls turn to crime to escape family trouble? Should Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Sudan end their juvenile death penalty? Hard-hitting questions like these are answered in this must-have volume.

Author: Margaret Haerens
ISBN-10: 0737764430
ISBN-13: 9780737764437
Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
Language: English
Published: 02/06/2013
Pages: 248
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.70d