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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
R Barri Flowers |
| ISBN: | 0313314926 9780313314926 0275973425 (PRAEGER 9780275973421 (PRAEGER |
| OCLC Number: | 45582646 |
| Description: | xiv, 212 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| 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. |
| Series Title: | Contributions in criminology and penology, no. 54 |
| Responsibility: | R. Barri Flowers. |
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