Juvenile Justice: Redeeming Our ChildrenSAGE Publications, 2005 - 236 pagini Juvenile Justice: Redeeming Our Children debunks myths about juvenile justice in order to achieve an ideal system that would protect vulnerable children and help build safer communities. Author Barry Krisberg assembles broad and up-to-date research, statistical data, and theories on the U.S. juvenile justice system to encourage effective responses to youth crime. This text gives a historical context to the ongoing quest for the juvenile justice ideal and examines how the current system of laws, policies, and practices came into place.
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Juvenile Justice and the American Dilemma | 5 |
Juveniles Taken Into Custody | 13 |
Juvenile Delinquency and the Progressive | 36 |
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