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Direct linkPeetz, Peter – Youth & Society, 2011
The article analyzes the social construction of youth violence in Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and El Salvador on the one hand, and the related security policies of the three states, on the other. In each country, there is an idiosyncratic way of constructing youth violence and juvenile delinquency. Also, each country has its own manner of reaction to…
Descriptors: Violence, Delinquency, Foreign Countries, Public Policy
