The myth of the community fix: inequality and the politics of youth punishment

"The chapter also outlines the approach of the book, which provides a qualitative assessment of changes within the justice system and situates them within a broader policy and historical context. This perspective explores how youth are being treated, what is happening to those no longer sent to...

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Main Author: Cate, Sarah D. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press [2023]
In:Year: 2023
Online Access: Table of Contents
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Keywords:
Juvenile delinquents > United States
Juvenile justice, Administration of > United States
Prison reform > United States
USA > Jugendlicher Täter > Jugendstrafe > Gesellschaft > Privatisierung
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Summary:"The chapter also outlines the approach of the book, which provides a qualitative assessment of changes within the justice system and situates them within a broader policy and historical context. This perspective explores how youth are being treated, what is happening to those no longer sent to state-run prisons, and the complex political story behind how this reform model developed and garnered widespread support. These reforms contribute to a larger pattern of American social policy development toward devolution, privatization, and an emphasis on individual responsibility, rather than on eliminating economic and political inequalities"--
Physical Description:xi, 256 Seiten, Diagramme
ISBN:978-0-19-767429-1
978-0-19-767428-4