RT Book
T1 The juvenile justice system: delinquency, processing, and the law
A1 Merlo, Alida V.
A1 Benekos, Peter J. 1949-
A1 Champion, Dean J. 1940-
LA English
PP Boston Munich u.a.
PB Pearson
YR 2016
ED 8. ed.
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1613408382
AB An overview of juvenile justice in the United States -- The history of juvenile justice and origins of the juvenile court -- Theories of delinquency and intervention programs -- The legal rights of juveniles -- Juveniles and the police -- Intake and preadjudicatory processing -- Prosecutorial decision making in juvenile justice -- Classification and preliminary treatment : waivers and other alternatives -- The adjudicatory process : dispositional alternatives -- Nominal sanctions : warnings, diversion, and alternative dispute resolution -- Juvenile probation and community-based corrections -- Juvenile corrections : custodial sanctions and aftercare
NO Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-410) and indexes
CN KF9779
SN 9780133754643
SN 0133754642
K1 Juvenile justice, Administration of : United States
K1 Juvenile courts : United States