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Juvenile justice : an introduction / John T. Whitehead, Steven P. Lab.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Newark, NJ : Lexis Nexis Matthew Bender Group, c2009.Edition: 6th edDescription: xv, 524 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781593456139
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HV9069 W46 2009
Contents:
The definition and extent of delinquency -- The history of juvenile justice -- Explaining delinquency : biological and psychological approaches -- Sociological explanations for delinquency -- Gang delinquency -- Drugs and delinquency -- Policing and juveniles -- The juvenile court process -- Due process and juveniles -- Institutional/residential interventions -- Juvenile probation/community intervention -- Restorative justice -- The victimization of juveniles -- Future directions in juvenile justice.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Commission on Human Rights Library Women and Children Corrected HV9069 W46 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available CHRPL003228d

Includes bibliographical references (p. 419-470) and index.

The definition and extent of delinquency -- The history of juvenile justice -- Explaining delinquency : biological and psychological approaches -- Sociological explanations for delinquency -- Gang delinquency -- Drugs and delinquency -- Policing and juveniles -- The juvenile court process -- Due process and juveniles -- Institutional/residential interventions -- Juvenile probation/community intervention -- Restorative justice -- The victimization of juveniles -- Future directions in juvenile justice.

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