Juvenile crime : opposing viewpoints / A.E. Sadler, book editor ; Scott Barbour, assistant editor. [print]

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)Publication details: San Diego, California : Greenhaven Press, (c)1997.Description: 221 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
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  • HV9104.B239.J884 1997
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Contents:
Are juvenile crime and violence increasing? -- Juvenile crime and violence are increasing Margaret O. Hyde -- Juvenile crime and violence are not increasing Michael A. Jones and 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 and Jessica Portner -- Juveniles are unfairly blamed for increasing crime and violence Susan Douglas -- Juveniles are becoming ruthless Michele Ingrassia -- What causes juvenile crime and violence? -- 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 and Karen E. Wright -- What factors contribute to gang-related juvenile crime? -- 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 and Spud, interviewed by Sharin Elkholy and 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 -- How can juvenile crime be combated? -- Law enforcement can effectively combat juvenile crime John J. DiIulio Jr. -- Law enforcement cannot effectively combat juvenile crime Mike Males and Faye Docuyanan -- More juveniles should be tried as adults Gil Garcetti and 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 and Overtis Hicks Brantley -- Curfews may be ineffective and discriminatory Harvard Law Review.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Are juvenile crime and violence increasing? -- Juvenile crime and violence are increasing Margaret O. Hyde -- Juvenile crime and violence are not increasing Michael A. Jones and 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 and Jessica Portner -- Juveniles are unfairly blamed for increasing crime and violence Susan Douglas -- Juveniles are becoming ruthless Michele Ingrassia -- What causes juvenile crime and violence? -- 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 and Karen E. Wright -- What factors contribute to gang-related juvenile crime? -- 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 and Spud, interviewed by Sharin Elkholy and 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 -- How can juvenile crime be combated? -- Law enforcement can effectively combat juvenile crime John J. DiIulio Jr. -- Law enforcement cannot effectively combat juvenile crime Mike Males and Faye Docuyanan -- More juveniles should be tried as adults Gil Garcetti and 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 and Overtis Hicks Brantley -- Curfews may be ineffective and discriminatory Harvard Law Review.

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