This four-color text provides students with a solid overview of the juvenile justice system in the United States. It presents the historical background of the US Juvenile Justice system, its current status, as well as contemporary societal and legal debates. An examination of various policies, programs, and practices is provided throughout the text. The text includes coverage of juvenile law and procedure, juvenile corrections, juvenile delinquency, delinquency prevention, and the future of juvenile justice in the United States.
- ISBN10 0073129275
- ISBN13 9780073129273
- Publish Date 22 June 2006 (first published 1 August 2001)
- Publish Status Unknown
- Out of Print 14 November 2022
- Publish Country US
- Publisher McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
- Imprint McGraw Hill Higher Education
- Edition 2nd New edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 672
- Language English