Juvenile Justice : Policies, Programs, and Practices
Juvenile Justice : Policies, Programs, and Practices
- ISBN 13:
9780073129273
- ISBN 10:
0073129275
- Edition: 2nd
- Format: Hardcover
- Copyright: 06/22/2006
- Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
- Newer Edition
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Summary
This four-color text provides students with a solid overview of the juvenile justice system in the United States. It presents the historical background of the US Juvenile Justice system, its current status, as well as contemporary societal and legal debates. An examination of various policies, programs, and practices is provided throughout the text. The text includes coverage of juvenile law and procedure, juvenile corrections, juvenile delinquency, delinquency prevention, and the future of juvenile justice in the United States.