Booster Shots
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Jan. 31, 2009
California
Arnold Binder got a great deal of attention from some unexpected quarters recently when he published a college textbook entitled “Juvenile Delinquency: Historical, Cultural, Legal Perspectives” (written in collaboration with associates Gilbert Geis and Dickson Bruce).
Aug. 5, 1988
The Chinese visitors had never seen anything like it.
May 30, 1986
World & Nation
The statistics are so startling that they appear to cry out for an explanation: Seventy percent of juveniles who are arrested nationally for criminal offenses are white, yet whites make up only 35% of those in custody.
Aug. 24, 1993
In separate cases three years ago, Michael Harris and Walter Biggs, both of Los Angeles, were arrested and charged with robbery.
Aug. 22, 1993
Orange County’s juvenile justice system is a virtual revolving door for a tiny percentage of delinquent teen-agers, a seven-year study has found.
Sept. 28, 1993
When the Rev.
March 25, 1995
Politics
Call it tough love, common standards or fear and loathing, but one of the most powerful trends in campaign 1994 is the rising demand for a crackdown on juvenile criminals.
Oct. 10, 1994
When Squeaky left his family for a group home, he was teetering on the edge of delinquency--a hard drinker whose most ardent efforts were applied to avoiding high school.
Nov. 12, 1995
Science & Medicine
Some youngsters may be just a few steady heartbeats away from a life of crime, according to a USC study that links lower physical arousal traits with future lawlessness.
Nov. 2, 1995