The American Juvenile Justice System, designed as an introductory text, gives a concise overview of the structure and processes of juvenile justice as practiced in the United States. The changing philosophies of juvenile justice and delinquency, the structure of juvenile courts, the rights of juveniles and ways of evaluating the effectiveness of juvenile justice programmes are all discussed in this comprehensive work.
- ISBN10 0803923198
- ISBN13 9780803923195
- Publish Date 9 January 1986
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 18 February 2010
- Publish Country US
- Imprint SAGE Publications Inc
- Format Paperback
- Pages 136
- Language English