Youth Deviance, Crime, and Justice : The Neuro-Psycho-Criminological Perspective

Examines youth deviance, crime, and justice through a neuro-psycho-criminological lens Youth deviance and crime remain critical global concerns, demanding a multidisciplinary approach that integrates neuroscience, psychology, and criminology.Youth Deviance, Crime, and Justice: The Neuro-Psycho-Criminological Perspective offers an in-depth exploration of the biological, psychological, and social mechanisms shaping youth offending.By bridging neuropsychology and criminology, this volume advances our understanding of how criminal behaviour develops and persists, while also informing evidence-based policies and interventions.Authored by leading researchers and practitioners from the US, the UK, the Netherlands, Canada, and Iran, this edited collection provides a comprehensive, international perspective on youth deviance. Organised into two sections-Theory and Research, and Policy and Practice-the book covers key topics including the neurobiological roots of antisocial behaviour, peer influ