The juvenile justice system: delinquency, processing, and the law

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 decisi...

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1. VerfasserIn: Merlo, Alida V. (VerfasserIn)
Beteiligte: Benekos, Peter J. ; Champion, Dean J.
Medienart: Druck Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Boston Munich [u.a.] Pearson 2016
In:Jahr: 2016
Ausgabe:8. ed.
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Juvenile courts > United States
Juvenile justice, Administration of > United States
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Zusammenfassung: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
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-410) and indexes
Beschreibung:XIX, 427 S. Ill., graph. Darst.
ISBN:9780133754643
0133754642