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In Defense of Youth : A Study of the Role of Counsel in American Juvenile Courts /
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York,
Russell Sage Foundation
[1972]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword by Richard D. Schwartz ; Acknowledgments ; Introduction ; Chapter I. The American Juvenile Court: Problems of Form and Function ; The Influence of Positive Criminology ; The Reformatory Movement ; The State as Parent ; The Influence of the Social Work Approach to Child Welfare ; The Wish and the Reality ; The Implementation of Juvenile Court Theory ; Consolidation of the Juvenile Court Theory ; The Questioning of Juvenile Court Philosophy ; Legal Revisionism in the Juvenile Court ; Reactions to Gault ; The Lawyer's Dilemma
- Chapter II. The Research Design and Its Implementation The Experimental Research Design ; Sample Fulfillment: The Problem of Attrition ; Sucess of Randomization ; Sample Selection ; The Courts ; The Lawyers ; Chapter III. The Impact of the Lawyer ; Project Lawyers and Other Lawyers ; Specification of Effects ; The Search for Explanations ; Chapter IV. Courts as Social Organizations ; The Criminal Process as a Conflict System ; The Juvenile Court as a Quasi-Cooperative System ; The Gotham and Zenith Courts: An Organizational Comparison ; The Cooptive Mechanism and Its Function
- Chapter V. The Courtroom Experience: Organizational Constraints on the Lawyer's Role The Defense Function: The Plea ; The Defense Posture: The Conduct of the Case ; A Brief Caveat ; Chapter VI. The Lawyer's Dilemma Revisited: Some Notes on the Ethical Responsibiligy of Lawyers in Juvenile Courts ; The Lawyer's Role in Gotham and Zenith ; The Professional Consequences of the Style of Representation ; The Social Consequences of the Style of Representation ; A Proposition, Another Caveat, and a Plea ; Crime and Recidivism Rates as Indicators of Juvenile Court Failure
- Stigmatizing Effects of a Juvenile Record The Juvenile Court's Effect on Youthful Offenders ; Institutionalization as Punishment ; Another Caveat ; A Concluding Plea ; Appendix I ; Appendix II ; Bibliography ; Index