juvenile delinquency

Provides resources for how to deal with gangs wherever they're found, including avoiding them, keeping friends out of them, and finding resources to stop the violence.

Discusses specific cases of teenage violence, including satanic cult activities, racial and sexual attacks, gang violence, acquaintance rape, and school violence. Examines why teens exhibit aggressive behavior and surveys the juvenile justice system.

Presents a story that provides insights into the challenges faced by children in the juvenile court system, and provides information about the history of America's juvenile justice, why young people are put in the system, the juvenile mentoring program, youth court, and prevention and rehabilitation measures.

As further evidence of his family's bad fortune which they attribute to a curse on a distant relative, Stanley Yelnats is sent to a correctional camp in the Texas desert where he finds his first real friend, a treasure, and a new sense of himself.

A pessimistic boy thrown into a Texas juvenile detention camp on false charges embarks on a search for treasure, makes a new friend, and begins to see himself and life in a new light.

Three years after being released from Camp Green Lake, Armpit is trying hard to keep his life on track, but when his old pal X-Ray shows up with a tempting plan to make some easy money scalping concert tickets, Armpit reluctantly goes along.

Three years after being released from Camp Green Lake, Armpit is trying hard to keep his life on track, but when his old pal X-Ray shows up with a tempting plan to make some easy money scalping concert tickets, Armpit reluctantly goes along.

Sixteen-year-olds Mark and Bryon have been like brothers since childhood, but now, as their involvement with girls, gangs and drugs increases, their relationship seems to gradually disintegrate.

Frank and Joe Hardy investigate a series of crimes by two teen boys posing as the Hardy brothers.

Frank and Joe Hardy, as members of American Teens Against Crime, are sent to investigate the alleged haunting of a juvenile detention center, and begin to question their beliefs about supernatural phenomena.