Childhood Crisis: Child Neglect and Juvenile Delinquency

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Childhood crisis: Child Neglect and Juvenile Delinquency focused upon theoretical perspectives regarding child abuse, child neglect and juvenile delinquency. Psychological, sociological and criminal theories have been given to explain causes of Juvenile delinquency. Besides giving various legislative provisions for protection of children, it covers areas like state of infant mortality rate, child nutrition and child education. The burning issue of crime against children have been dealt in detail. Juvenile Justice Act 1986, Juvenile Justice Act 2000 (For Care and Protection Against Children), Convention on Rights of Child and relevant aspects have been elaborated in detail. An evaluation has been done regarding the functioning of various Juvenile Homes / Observation Homes / Special Homes / After Care Homes.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Navreet

Mrs. Navreet has done Ph.D. in subject of Public Administration from Punjabi University, Patiala. She worked on project entitled comparative study of Administration of Child Welfare Programmes in India and United Kingdom at The Gender Institute of London School of Economics (U.K.). Now a days she is teaching Public Administration in IAS Coaching Centre at Punjabi University, Patiala.

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Title
Childhood Crisis: Child Neglect and Juvenile Delinquency
Author
Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
ISBN
8171417574
Length
xviii+153p., Tables; Charts; Appendices; Bibliograpy; 23cm.
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