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Title Kids, drugs, and crime / Cheryl Carpenter ... [and others]
Published Lexington, Mass. : Lexington Books, [1988]
©1988

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Description vi, 244 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Research Methods and Respondent Characteristics -- 3. Adolescents' Perspectives on the Relationship between Drugs/Alcohol and Crime -- 4. Drug Selling and Dealing among Adolescents -- 5. Theft and the Consumeristic Mentality -- 6. The Context of Violence -- 7. Delinquents' Perspectives on the Role of the Victim -- 8. Case Studies of Youths at Risk in Early Adolescence -- 9. Case Studies of Seriously Involved Youths -- 10. Experimentation versus Commitment -- 11. The Deterrent Effect of Adult versus Juvenile Jurisdiction -- 12. Summary and conclusion
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [225]-236
Subject Drug abuse and crime -- United States.
Juvenile delinquency -- United States.
Youth -- Drug use -- United States.
Author Carpenter, Cheryl Jan.
LC no. 86045634
ISBN 0669140988 (alk. paper)