Explaining Youth Crime

by D. P. Farrington

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This text seeks to explain the nature and origins of youth crime and to understand crime in terms of individual, family and peer group difference. The family situation and peer influence is covered and applied to major theories of youth crime. The book concludes with implications for prevention and treatment.
  • ISBN10 047198230X
  • ISBN13 9780471982302
  • Publish Date 8 July 1998
  • Publish Status Cancelled
  • Out of Print 4 February 2005
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • Imprint John Wiley & Sons Ltd
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 200
  • Language English