Dispatches from Juvenile Hall: Fixing a Failing System

Examines The Failure Of Current Efforts To Curb Juvenile Criminality And Provides A Blueprint For Future Reform That Recommends A Program Of Specific Punitive Actions, Rehabilitation, And Family Intervention. Personal Narratives. Jasmine ; Arturo ; Rachel ; Alan ; Stephanie ; Roger ; Michael ; Chris ; Marcia ; Tyrone -- How To Fix The System : Assessment And Recommendations. A Brief History Of Juvenile Justice In The United States ; What Doesn't Work ; What Works ; Risk (who) ; Need (what) ; Treatment (how) ; Program Integrity (how Well) -- Conclusion. John Aarons, Lisa Smith, And Linda Wagner. Includes Bibliographical References.