Juvenile justice : a guide to theory, policy, and practice / Steven M. Cox, Jennifer M. Allen, Robert D. Hanser and John J. Conrad.
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TextPublisher: Los Angeles : SAGE, 2014Edition: Eighth editionDescription: xv, 448 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. ; pbkISBN: - 1452258236
- 9781452258232
- 9781452258232:
- 364.360973
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Revised edition of: Juvenile justice : a guide to theory, policy, and practice / Steven M. Cox [and others], 7th ed.
CW709
Includes bibliographical references (pages 404-433) and index.
Juvenile justice in historical perspective. -- Defining and measuring offenses by and against juveniles. -- Characteristics of juvenile offenders. -- Theories of causation. -- Child abuse and neglect. -- Purpose and scope of juvenile court acts. -- Juvenile justice procedures. -- Juveniles and the Police. -- Key figures in juvenile court proceedings. -- Prevention and diversion programs. -- Dispositional alternatives. -- Violent juveniles and gangs. -- Juvenile justice around the world. -- The future of juvenile justice.
85.48