Juvenile Justice in America, Third Edition
By Unknown Author.
Description
Fully focused on the important issues, emerging trends, solid research base, and the special challenges facing juvenile justice today, this comprehensive exploration of the American juvenile justice system covers the history, philosophy, current practices for processing youthful offenders, detention of juveniles, and the diversion of youth from the juvenile justice system. Unique in its approach, it gives readers an “up-close and personal” view of the personal, psychological and thinking processes that characterize juvenile misbehavior. The book describes the jobs and problem...
ISBN(s)
0130144231, 9780130144232