Criminologist Randall G. Shelden analyzes juvenile issues through the lens of social justice, linking social inequality, including the unique problems of girls growing up in a patriarchal society, to delinquency and crime.
Dec 21, 2004
Governor Takes On Prison Reform
Governor Takes On Prison Reform The California Report, December 20, 2004
With 2,500 fatal murders and suicides every month, the typical shooter is white and grownup, 90% are by adults.
Blog Dec 1, 2003
The San Francisco Industrial School and the Origins of Juvenile Justice in California
Daniel Macallair examines the Industrial School’s controversial 33-year history and how it contributed to the development of California juvenile laws, policies, and practices.
Sociologist Mike A. Males takes a critical view of ten common myths about adolescents and — through statistics on drugs, alcohol, sex, crime and curfews — reveals what teens are really like and what they really need.