Unique in approach, JUVENILE JUSTICE IN AMERICA, 6/egives students an intimate look at the fascinating and sometimes tragic world of the juvenile offender and the juvenile justice system. Its comprehensive approach progresses from the history of juvenile justice to the types of delinquency, to the causes of offending, to juvenile courts, corrections, probation and community-based programming. Fully revised, this edition includes a new chapter on juvenile aftercare and sections on youth development and treatment. Voices in the system are heard via a unique collection of first-person accounts that capture the personal, psychological and thinking processes that characterize juvenile misbehavior.
Juvenile Justice in America
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Author: Bartollas, Clemens
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780135050873
Details:
Author: Bartollas, Clemens
Edition: 6
Binding: Hardcover
Number Of Pages: 388
Release Date: 01-12-2010
Package Dimensions: 10.0 x 8.2 x 0.9 inches Languages: English
EAN: 9780135050873
