Juvenile offenders books

Bringing together a variety of international voices from the Convict Criminology community, this edited volume surveys...  Read More >>

The profile of prisoners across many Western countries is strikingly similar – 95% male, predominantly undereducated...  Read More >>

This textbook offers a foundation for understanding adolescents’ rights by articulating the complexity, breadth,...  Read More >>

This book examines the current debate about UK street gangs termed the ‘UK Gang Thesis’ debate. The book will explore...  Read More >>

This book examines Jamaican gang development through a neoliberal framework, which elucidates the processes of the...  Read More >>

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This book examines the global phenomenon of school violence and its wide range of behaviours, from school shootings...  Read More >>

This book presents a study of street children’s involvement as workers in Bangladeshi organised crime groups based...  Read More >>

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The ubiquity of the internet and social media has influenced the lives of people across the globe, including young...  Read More >>

This book offers a sociological exploration of street children in India and what pulls and pushes them into delinquency,...  Read More >>

This book explores the journey of young people through a Secure Training Centre and, more generally, the criminal...  Read More >>

This book presents a comparative look at the norms and attitudes related to youth violence. It aims to present a...  Read More >>

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"Avantika, adopted and struggling with her curly hair, seeks identity and acceptance. With school and family challenges,...  Read More >>

This book analyses the non-custodial government of young offenders in two major cities in Brazil. In doing so, it...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1940. This ground-breaking work formed the foundation for modern criminology becoming an...  Read More >>

This collection of diverse and contemporary readings has been carefully written for clarity and conciseness. Covering...  Read More >>

This collection of diverse and contemporary readings has been carefully written for clarity and conciseness. Covering...  Read More >>

In the years following World War II, Munich society became obsessed with the hypothetical threat that youths posed...  Read More >>

Addressing the intricacies and diversities of street gangs, a major and growing blight across the country, this...  Read More >>

This book explores 200 years of criminology in Russia, and current developments in criminal justice practices and...  Read More >>

This book includes original research on issues related to gang membership, its causes, its consequences, and intervention...  Read More >>

This book provides an authoritative collection of international research into the way criminal behavior develops...  Read More >>

An insightful ethnographic study on imprisoned 15-17-year-olds in England, this volume examines how young people...  Read More >>