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5. Youth Crime, Special Issues: Gangs, Schools, and Recidivists
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface ix
- 1. Introduction: Youth Crime and Youth Justice 1
- 2. Why Have a Separate Youth Justice System? 30
- 3. The Youth Justice System and Very Young Children 52
- 4. The Nature of Youth Crime 72
- 5. Youth Crime, Special Issues: Gangs, Schools, and Recidivists 96
- 6. Trends in Youth Crime: Has Youth Crime Increased in the Past Few Years? 117
- 7. Getting the Case to Court 142
- 8. Transfers to Adult Court: Treating Children as Adults 171
- 9. Sentencing of Youths 190
- 10. The Impact of Custody 228
- 11. Conclusion: How Do We Best Approach the Problem of Youth Crime? 240
- References 275
- Index 291
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface ix
- 1. Introduction: Youth Crime and Youth Justice 1
- 2. Why Have a Separate Youth Justice System? 30
- 3. The Youth Justice System and Very Young Children 52
- 4. The Nature of Youth Crime 72
- 5. Youth Crime, Special Issues: Gangs, Schools, and Recidivists 96
- 6. Trends in Youth Crime: Has Youth Crime Increased in the Past Few Years? 117
- 7. Getting the Case to Court 142
- 8. Transfers to Adult Court: Treating Children as Adults 171
- 9. Sentencing of Youths 190
- 10. The Impact of Custody 228
- 11. Conclusion: How Do We Best Approach the Problem of Youth Crime? 240
- References 275
- Index 291
