The American Juvenile Justice System, designed as an introductory text, gives a concise overview of the structure and processes of juvenile justice as practiced in the United States. The changing philosophies of juvenile justice and delinquency, the structure of juvenile courts, the rights of juveniles and ways of evaluating the effectiveness of juvenile justice programmes are all discussed in this comprehensive work.

The American Juvenile Justice System (Law and Criminal Justice System)

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Psychology & Counseling

Sage Publications, Inc.

The American Juvenile Justice System: Vol. 5, Law and Criminal Justice Series

J. Price Foster

This concise, affordable volume accomplishes two major goals. First, it provides an informative overview of the U.S. juvenile justice system, outlining the processes by which the system deals with a wide range of illegal activities. Second, the authors discuss the critical issues currently facing policymakers and practitioners, summarizing published research on juvenile issues and the impact of programs targeted toward juveniles.

The Juvenile Justice System: Concepts and Issues

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Tewksbury, Richard

Sociology

Waveland Pr Inc.

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