Recriminalizing Delinquency

Discover "Recriminalizing Delinquency," an insightful work by Simon I. Singer published by Cambridge University Press in 1997. This thought-provoking book spans 248 pages and delves into the complex intersection of law, politics, and criminology. Singer presents a detailed case study on the legislative measures that redefine acts of delinquency as crimes, categorizing delinquents as juvenile offenders. Through a comprehensive examination of a state's waiver legislation, the book explores the transfer of jurisdiction over juveniles accused of violent crimes to the criminal court system. Ideal for students and professionals in the fields of political science, sociology, and social science, "Recriminalizing Delinquency" offers critical perspectives on the evolving landscape of juvenile justice. Engage with Singer's compelling arguments and gain a deeper understanding of the implications of these legal changes. Add this essential read to your collection today!