Bad kids : race and the transformation of the juvenile court /
An examination of the social and legal changes that have transformed the juvenile court since the 1970s. The book explores the complex relationship between race and youth crime to explain both Supreme Court decisions and a political impetus to "get tough" on young offenders.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New York :
Oxford University Press,
1999.
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Colección: | Studies in crime and public policy.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | An examination of the social and legal changes that have transformed the juvenile court since the 1970s. The book explores the complex relationship between race and youth crime to explain both Supreme Court decisions and a political impetus to "get tough" on young offenders. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 374 pages). |
Premios: | American Society of Criminology Michael J. Hindelang Award, 2002. |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-365) and index. |
ISBN: | 1602560587 9781602560581 9780195097870 0195097874 9780195097887 0195097882 1423758838 9781423758839 1280451432 9781280451430 9786610451432 6610451435 |