This sophomore/junior level core text is intended for the juvenile delinquency course taught
in criminal justice, criminology, and sociology departments at both four year and two year …

This book offers a comprehensive introduction to juvenile delinquency by defining and
describing juvenile delinquency, examining explanations for delinquent behavior, and …

Classic self-control theory and the pure deterrence argument have both been recently
challenged by integrative theory and appropriate empirical evidence suggesting that …

Although shoplifting is one of the crimes with the smallest gender gap among all offense
types, most studies still conclude that males steal from shops more frequently than females …

Prior tests of power-control theory (“PCT”) have primarily utilized the US or Canadian
samples, lacked integration with other theoretical frameworks, and overlooked diverse …

This study tested the role of social learning and self-control theories in the variety of violent
delinquent behaviors engaged in by male and female adolescents (N= 833). Results of Tobit …

Purpose The cost to supermarkets from shoplifting is a growing problem. Despite huge
investments in formal security measures, supermarkets experience shrinkage and face …

The present study investigates the effectiveness of fear appeals, including type of
punishment (social disapproval vs. fines), probability of getting caught when shoplifting, and …

Sažetak Ovim radom željeli smo detaljnije prikazati frekvencije problema u ponašanju djece
i mladih smještenih u Dom za odgoj djece i mladeži Karlovac u razdoblju od 2013. do 2020 …

This is an exploratory investigation into the relevancy of five micro-criminological theories to
American college students' self-reported shoplifting (willful concealment) experience. A 146 …