Locking Up Youth: The Impact of Race on Detention Decisions

Prior research has produced inconsistent findings regarding the relationship between race and secure detention of juveniles. Many previous studies were conducted in single jurisdictions, had limited measures of offense seriousness, often did not examine the influence of social factors, and experienc...

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Main Author: Wordes, Madeleine (Author)
Contributors: Bynum, Timothy S. ; Corley, Charles J.
Format: Print Article
Language:English
Published: 1994
In: Journal of research in crime and delinquency
Year: 1994, Volume: 31, Issue: 2, Pages: 149-165
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Keywords:
Jugendliche
Rassendiskriminierung
Untersuchungshaft
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Jugendstrafrechtspraxis