Detailed and comprehensive, this volume presents authoritative discussions by leading scholars on issues surrounding serious and violent juvenile offenders. This population is responsible for a disproportionate percentage of all crime and poses the greatest challenge to juvenile justice policymakers. This volume integrates knowledge about risk and protective prevention programs, so that conclusions from each area can inform the other.

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Serious and Violent Juvenile Offenders: Gaps in Knowledge and Research Priorities

Serious and Violent Juvenile Offenders: Gaps in Knowledge and Research Priorities

Serious and violent juvenile offenders: Gaps in knowledge and research priorities
Nancy G.Guerra

One approach to identifying gaps in knowledge about serious and violent juvenile (SVJ) offenders is to focus on “missing information” in the empirical ...

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