Author(s): R. Barri Flowers
Year: 2001
Language: English
Pages: 232
Contents......Page 8
Figures and Tables......Page 10
Preface......Page 12
Introduction......Page 14
I. The Dynamics of Running Away......Page 16
1. The Scope of Runaway Youth......Page 18
2. The Extent of Throwaway Kids......Page 32
3. Runaways, Arrest, and the Police......Page 44
4. Why Teens Run Away from Home......Page 56
5. The Perils for the Teenage Runaway......Page 66
6. Theoretical Approaches to Running Away and Teenage Prostitution......Page 74
7. Policy, Practice, and Response to Runaway and Prostitution Involved Teens......Page 88
II. The Dynamics of Teenage Prostitution......Page 98
8. The Nature of Teenage Prostitution......Page 100
9. Teen Prostitutes, Arrest, and the Criminal Justice System......Page 110
10. Girl Prostitution......Page 122
11. The Pimp's Role in Teenage Prostitution......Page 134
12. Boy Prostitution......Page 144
III. Correlates of Running Away and Teenage Prostitution......Page 156
13. Child Sexual Abuse......Page 158
14. Child Pornography......Page 170
IV. The Law and Combating Teenage Prostitution......Page 178
15. Laws and the Prostitution of Teenagers......Page 180
V. Runaway Youth and Prostituted Teens in Other Countries......Page 190
16. Runaways and Teenage Prostitution Globally......Page 192
Bibliography......Page 204
A......Page 216
C......Page 217
D......Page 218
G......Page 219
K......Page 220
N......Page 221
P......Page 222
S......Page 224
T......Page 225
W......Page 226
Y......Page 227
