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Runaway kids and teenage prostitution : America's lost, abandoned, and sexually exploited children
- Title
- Runaway kids and teenage prostitution : America's lost, abandoned, and sexually exploited children / R. Barri Flowers.
- Author
- Flowers, R. Barri (Ronald Barri)
- Publication
- Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 2001.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Details
- Description
- xiv, 212 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.
- Summary
- Annotation
- Series Statement
- Contributions in criminology and penology, 0732-4464 ; no. 54
- Uniform Title
- Contributions in criminology and penology ; no. 54.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-200) and index.
- Contents
- PART I: THE DYNAMICS OF RUNNING AWAY: The scope of runaway youth -- The extent of throwaway kids -- Runaways, arrest, and the police -- Why teens run away from home -- The perils for the teenage runaway -- Theoretical approaches to running away and teenage prostitution -- Policy, practice, and response to runaway and prostitution involved teens -- PART II: THE DYNAMICS OF TEENAGE PROSTITUTION: The nature of teenage prostitution -- Teen prostitutes, arrest, and the criminal justice system -- Girl prostitution -- The pimp's role in teenage prostitution -- Boy prostitution -- PART III: CORRELATES OF RUNNING AWAY AND TEENAGE PROSTITUTION: Child sexual abuse -- Child pornography -- PART IV: THE LAW AND COMBATING TEENAGE PROSTITUTION: Laws and the prostitution of teenagers -- PART V: RUNAWAY YOUTH AND PROSTITUTION TEENS IN OTHER COUNTRIES: Runaways and teenage prostitution globally.
- ISBN
- 0313314926
- 9780313314926
- 0275973425
- 9780275973421
- LCCN
- 00069131
- OCLC
- ocm45582646
- 45582646
- SCSB-1226972
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library