Welsh,  Brandon  C.  1969- <br/><br/>
Juvenile delinquency :  the core / 
Larry J. Siegel, Brandon C. Welsh. 
 - 4th edition. 
 - Belmont, CA:   Wadsworth, Cengage Learning,   2011.  
 - xx, 443 p. :  ill. (some col.) ;  28 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes bibliographical references and index 
<br/><br/>Childhood and delinquency. The nature and extent of delinquency.  Individual view of delinquency: choice and trait. Sociological views of delinquency.  Developmental views of delinquency: life course and latent trait. Gender and delinquency. The family and delinquency. Peers and delinquency: juvenile gangs and groups. Schools and delinquency. Drug use and delinquency. The history and development of juvenile justice. Police work with juveniles. Juvenile court process: pretrial, trial, and sentencing. Juvenile corrections: probation, community treatment, and institutionalization. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780495812630 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Juvenile corrections--United States<br/>Juvenile delinquency--United States<br/>Juvenile delinquency, Administartion--United States