Juvenile delinquency and juvenile violence in Jos, Nigeria

• Main Author: Smah, Sam O. (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Ibadan IFRA-Nigeria 1997
• Series: African Dynamics
• Subjects: Social classes; Ethnic studies; defiance; Jos; juvenile deliquency; violence; youth
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The central objective of this study is to provide researchers, government, interested individuals and organizations with a contemporary scenario of juvenile violence and general delinquency patterns in Jos. Its objectives are to determine the borderline between normal and delinquent life patterns of...