| Description |
221 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
| Series |
Opposing viewpoints series |
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Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-211) and index. |
| Contents |
Juvenile crime and violence are increasing / Margaret O. Hyde -- Juvenile crime and violence are not increasing / Michael A. Jones & Barry Krisberg -- Juvenile violence is a serious problem in the schools / Merrica Turner -- Juvenile violence is not a serious problem in the schools / Diane Aleem, Oliver Moles & Jessica Portner -- Juveniles are unfairly blamed for increasing crime and violence / Susan Douglas -- Juveniles are becoming ruthless / Michele Ingrassia -- Television violence contributes to juvenile crime / Mortimer B. Zuckerman -- Television violence teaches children morality / Laurence Jarvik -- Single-parent families cause juvenile crime / Robert L. Maginnis -- Single-parent families may not cause juvenile crime / Kevin N. Wright & Karen E. Wright -- Biological factors contribute to juvenile crime and violence / Nancy Wartik -- Environmental factors contribute to juvenile crime and violence / Delbert S. Elliott -- Guns contribute to juvenile crime and violence / The Educational Fund To End Handgun Violence -- Inner-city culture contributes to juvenile crime and violence / Elijah Anderson -- A lack of moral guidance causes juvenile crime and violence / John J. DiIulio Jr. -- Racism contributes to gang-related crime / Baby Nerve, Jason Belok, Nate II & Spud, interviewed by Sharin Elkholy & Ahmed Nassef -- Poverty contributes to gang-related crime / Donna Hunzeker -- A desire for excitement and status contributes to gang-related crime / Roger H. Davis -- A need for discipline contributes to gang-related crime / Suzanne Fields -- Fear of violence contributes to gang-related crime / Jon D. Hull -- Law enforcement can effectively combat juvenile crime / John J. DiIulio Jr. -- Law enforcement cannot effectively combat juvenile crime / Mike Males & Faye Docuyanan -- More juveniles should be tried as adults / Gil Garcetti & Bradley S. O'Leary -- Fewer juveniles should be tried as adults / Coalition for Juvenile Justice -- Curfews can be effective and constitutional / William Ruefle, Kenneth Mike Reynolds & Overtis Hicks Brantley -- Curfews may be ineffective and discriminatory / Harvard Law Review. |
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Are juvenile crime and violence increasing? -- What causes juvenile crime and violence? -- What factors contribute to gang-related juvenile crime? -- How can juvenile crime be combated? |
| Subject |
Juvenile delinquency -- United States.
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Juvenile delinquency -- United States -- Prevention.
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Juvenile delinquency -- Prevention.
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Juvenile delinquency.
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| Added Author |
Sadler, A. E., 1961-
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Barbour, Scott, 1963-
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| ISBN |
1565105168 library binding alkaline paper |
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156510515X paperback alkaline paper |
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