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Peer reviewedPerrone, Paul A.; Chesney-Lind, Meda – Social Justice, 1997
Studied the coverage of juvenile crime in the Hawaiian press. Analyses of a master list of 649 newspaper articles for a 10-year period show a wide disparity between the output of articles and actual youth crime trends. The media also tended to focus on gang activity in its coverage of youth crime. (SLD)
Descriptors: Delinquency, Juvenile Gangs, Mass Media Effects, News Reporting
Peer reviewedStein, Nancy; Katz, Susan Roberta; Madriz, Esther; Shick, Shelley – Social Justice, 1997
Articles in this theme issue counter the myths of youth violence and probe the realities in school, the community, and the juvenile justice system. Most articles highlight the situations of urban youth of color. Alternative perspectives are presented, including some consideration of the situation of young women and girls, and some artwork and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Delinquency, Delinquency Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education
