Choosing the Future for American Juvenile Justice /

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This is a hopeful but complicated era for those with ambitions to reform the juvenile courts and youth-serving public institutions in the United States. As advocates plea for major reforms, many fear the public backlash in making dramatic changes. Choosing the Future for American Juvenile Justice pr...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Zimring, Franklin E., Tanenhaus, David Spinoza
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Juvenile justice, Administration of.
Juvenile delinquency.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General.
Delinquance juvenile > États-Unis.
Juvenile justice, Administration of > United States.
Juvenile delinquency > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART I: THE LEGACY OF THE 1990S; 1 American Youth Violence: A Cautionary Tale; 2 The Power Politics of Juvenile Court Transfer in the 1990s; PART II: NEW BORDERLANDS FOR JUVENILE JUSTICE; 3 Juvenile Sexual Offenders; 4 The School-to-Prison Pipeline: Rhetoric and Reality; 5 Education behind Bars?: The Promise of the Maya Angelou Academy; 6 A Tale of Two Systems: Juvenile Justice System Choices and Their Impact on Young Immigrants; 7 Juvenile Criminal Record Confidentiality; 8 Minority Overrepresentation: On Causes and Partial Cures
  • PART III: MAKING CHANGE HAPPEN9 The Once and Future Juvenile Brain; 10 On Strategy and Tactics for Contemporary Reforms; About the Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

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