Juvenile Delinquency: An Introduction

This article can be found in the issue:

Preventing Juvenile Delinquency

The Prevention Researcher,
Volume 15, Number 1, 2008

"Juvenile Delinquency" is a term that is commonly but imprecisely used. This issue of The Prevention Researcher begins by defining juvenile delinquency. It then offers prevention strategies focusing on a wide array of risk-factors, from associating with delinquent peers, to school-based violence prevention programs, to working with families in urban city environments.

This issue also featured these articles:

• Deviant by Design: Risks Associated with Aggregating Deviant Peers into Group Prevention and Treatment Programs, Pages 8-11
• Juvenile Delinquency: An Introduction, Pages 3-7
• Reducing School Violence: School-Based Curricular Programs and School Climate, Pages 12-16
• Urban Neighborhoods, Families, and Juvenile Delinquency, Pages 17-20

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