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Juvenile justice : a social, historical, and legal perspective / Preston Elrod, PhD, School of Justice Studies, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY ; R. Scott Ryderm, JD, Tribal Court Administrator, Adjunct Faculty at Spring Arbor University, Kalamazoo, MI.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2014Edition: Fourth editionDescription: xvi, 522 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9781284031126
  • 1284031128
  • 9781449667597
  • 1449667597
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 345.73/08 23
LOC classification:
  • KF9779 .E44 2014
Contents:
The context of juvenile justice : defining basic concepts and examining public perceptions of juvenile crime -- Measuring the extent of juvenile delinquency -- Theory and research : the social context of juvenile delinquency and juvenile justice -- Early juvenile justice : before the juvenile court -- The development of the juvenile court -- Public and police responses to juvenile offenders -- Juvenile diversion -- Preadjudication processes in juvenile justice -- The transfer of juveniles to criminal court -- The contemporary juvenile court -- Community-based correctional programs for juvenile offenders -- Institutional corrections programs for juvenile offenders -- The status offender in juvenile justice -- Juvenile justice and the violent juvenile offender -- Present conditions and future directions in juvenile justice -- Working in juvenile justice.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The context of juvenile justice : defining basic concepts and examining public perceptions of juvenile crime -- Measuring the extent of juvenile delinquency -- Theory and research : the social context of juvenile delinquency and juvenile justice -- Early juvenile justice : before the juvenile court -- The development of the juvenile court -- Public and police responses to juvenile offenders -- Juvenile diversion -- Preadjudication processes in juvenile justice -- The transfer of juveniles to criminal court -- The contemporary juvenile court -- Community-based correctional programs for juvenile offenders -- Institutional corrections programs for juvenile offenders -- The status offender in juvenile justice -- Juvenile justice and the violent juvenile offender -- Present conditions and future directions in juvenile justice -- Working in juvenile justice.

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