Our Children, Their Children : Confronting Racial and Ethnic Differences in American Juvenile Justice /

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In Our Children, Their Children, a prominent team of researchers argues that a second-rate and increasingly punitive juvenile justice system is allowed to persist because most people believe it is designed for children in other ethnic and socioeconomic groups. While public opinion, laws, and social...

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Otros Autores: Bishop, Donna M. (Contribuidor), Bond, Christine E. W. (Contribuidor), Bray, Timothy M. (Contribuidor), Bridges, George S. (Contribuidor), Cauffman, Elizabeth (Contribuidor), Crutchfield, Robert D. (Contribuidor), Desmond, Scott A. (Contribuidor), Feld, Barry C. (Contribuidor), Grisso, Thomas (Contribuidor), Hawkins, Darnell F. (Contribuidor, Editor ), Jargowsky, Paul A. (Contribuidor), Kempf-Leonard, Kimberly (Contribuidor, Editor ), Krisberg, Barry A. (Contribuidor), Kubrin, Charis E. (Contribuidor), Lauritsen, Janet L. (Contribuidor), Lawton, Brian (Contribuidor), Leiber, Michael J. (Contribuidor), Moffitt, Terrie E. (Contribuidor), Piquero, Alex R. (Contribuidor), Pope, Carl E. (Contribuidor), Sample, Lisa L. (Contribuidor), Steen, Sara (Contribuidor), Tanenhaus, David S. (Contribuidor), Tracy, Paul E. (Contribuidor), Zimring, Franklin E. (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2010]
Colección:The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Mental Health and Development, Research Network on Adolescent Development and Juvenile Justice
Temas:
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General.
juvenile justice, difference, race, class, discrimination, bias, reform, abuse, prison pipeline, poverty, mental health, postarrest decisions, neighborhood, family, suburban sprawl, inequality, group differentiation, ethnicity, nonfiction, law, legal system, crime, processing, offending, discretion, administration, judgement, sentencing, punishment, presentencing reports, future risk, minority offenders, confinement, contact.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • 1. Introduction
  • Part 1. Racial and Ethnic Differences in Juvenile Crime and Punishment: Past and Present
  • 2. The Role of Race and Ethnicity in Juvenile Justice Processing
  • 3. Racial and Ethnic Differences in Juvenile Offending
  • 4. Degrees of Discretion: The First Juvenile Court and the Problem of Difference in the Early Twentieth Century
  • 5. Race and the Jurisprudence of Juvenile Justice: A Tale in Two Parts, 1950 -2000
  • Part 2. Understanding Race Differences in Offending and the Administration of Justice
  • 6. Suburban Sprawl, Race, and Juvenile Justice
  • 7. Race and Crime: The Contribution of Individual, Familial, and Neighborhood-Level Risk Factors to Life-Course-Persistent Offending
  • 8. Explaining Assessments of Future Risk: Race and Attributions of Juvenile Offenders in Presentencing Reports
  • 9. "Justice by Geography": Racial Disparity and Juvenile Courts
  • 10. Race, Ethnicity, and Juvenile Justice: Is There Bias in Postarrest Decision Making?
  • Part 3. Toward Remedial Social Policy
  • 11. Disproportionate Minority Confinement/Contact (DMC): The Federal Initiative
  • 12. Mental Health Issues among Minority Offenders in the Juvenile Justice System
  • 13. Minimizing Harm from Minority Disproportion in American Juvenile Justice
  • 14. Conclusion
  • Contributors
  • Subject Index

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