Sociology of crime.

Joseph Slabey Rouček

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Sociology of crime.

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Joseph Slabey Rouček

Reading Level 8 12MS Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

What makes someone break the rules and get into trouble? Imagine diving into a world where experts, teachers, and police all come together to uncover the secrets behind crime and why kids sometimes stray. But can understanding these mysteries change what happens next?

Themes

Crime -- Sociological aspectsJuvenile delinquencyPoliceSocial JusticeEducation

Quick Assessment

This book presents a scientific exploration of crime and deviant behavior, featuring insights from university specialists, educators, and police officials. It is designed for middle-grade readers and introduces complex sociological concepts related to juvenile delinquency in an accessible way. Parents should note it is a fictionalized symposium format that encourages critical thinking about social behavior and law enforcement.

For Parents

Content Intensity

12MS — Moderate — Social
Emotional
Light
Physical
Clear
Social
Moderate
Thematic
Moderate

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
7
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

551 pages
ISBN
0837121051
Pages
551
Publisher
New York : Greenwood Press
Published
1969
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

CrimeSociological AspectsPoliceCollectionsCrime and CriminalsSociological Aspects of CrimeCriminology