The evolution of the juvenile court : race, politics, and the criminalizing of juvenile justice /
"The juvenile court lies at the intersection of youth policy and crime policy. Its institutional practices reflect our changing ideas about children and crime control. [This book] provides a sweeping overview of the American juvenile justice system's development and change over the past ce...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
[2017]
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Series: | Youth, crime, and justice series.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- The progressive juvenile court
- The due process revolution and the juvenile court
- The get tough era I : structural change and youth crime
- The get tough era II : politics of race and crime
- The kid is a criminal : transfer and delinquency sanctions
- The girl is a criminal : the impact of get tough policies on girls
- The student is a criminal : get tough policies and the school-to-prison pipeline
- The criminal is a kid : adolescents' diminished culpability
- The defendant is a kid : adolescents' competence to exercise procedural rights
- Epilogue : opportunities and obstacles.