TY - BOOK AU - Regoli,Robert M. AU - Hewitt,John D. TI - Delinquency in society: a child-centered approach SN - 0070513333 AV - HV9104 .R43 1994 U1 - 364.3/6/0973 20 PY - 1994/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Juvenile delinquency KW - United States KW - Juvenile justice, Administration of KW - fast KW - d�elinquance juv�enile KW - Etats-Unis KW - rero KW - tribunal de la jeunesse KW - organisation judiciaire KW - Delinquency N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; pt. 1. Defining and measuring delinquency: -- Children in society -- Defining juvenile delinquency -- Measuring delinquency -- pt. 2. Explaining delinquency: -- Early explanations: Demonological and classical school theories -- Biological positivism -- Psychological positivism -- Sociological positivism: the Chicago School -- Sociological positivism: strain and social control theories -- Critical theories: labeling, conflict, and differential oppression -- pt. 3. Social and institutional context of delinquency: -- The family and delinquency -- Schools and delinquency -- Peer groups and gang delinquency -- Female delinquency -- pt. 4. The juvenile justice system: -- The police and delinquency -- The juvenile court -- Juvenile diversion -- Juvenile corrections ER -