376 Pages
by
Routledge
376 Pages
by
Routledge
368 Pages
by
Routledge
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The Social Organization of Juvenile Justice recasts familiar sociological problems of research within a dramatically new and different theoretical and methodological perspective. In seeing law enforcement officers, no less than those accuse of criminal behavior, as locked into the "creation of history," or more precisely, a series of retrospective and prospective interpretations of events both... Read more
1: Preliminary Issues of Theory and Method; 2: Theories of Delinquency and the Rule of Law; 3: Delinquency Rates and Organizational Settings; 4: Conversational Depictions of Social Organization; 5: Routine Practices of Law-Enforcement Agencies; 6: Law-Enforcement Practices and Middle-Income Families; 7: Court Hearings: The Negotiation of Dispositions; 8: Concluding Remarks
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Aaron Cicourel






