When Children Kill

The Dynamics of Juvenile Homicide

• Author(s): Charles Patrick Ewing,
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Pages: 171
• ISBN_10: 0669218839
  ISBN_13: 9780669218831
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Psychology / General , Social Science / Criminology , True Crime / Murder / General ,

Description:... Each year between 1,000 and 1,500 youngsters are arrested on charges of murder or manslaughter in the United States. This book examines the children behind the crimes, why they kill, and how the American legal system deals with juvenile killers.