Juvenile Justice: Policies, Programs, and Practices

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This new four-color text provides students with a solid overview of the juvenile justice system in the United States. It presents the historical background of the US Juvenile Justice system, the current status, as well as contemporary societal and legal debate issues. An examination of the various policies, programs, and practices is provided throughout the text. The text includes coverage of juvenile law and procedure, juvenile corrections, juvenile delinquency, delinquency prevention, and the future of juvenile justice in the United States.

Name in long format: Juvenile Justice: Policies, Programs, and Practices
ISBN-10: 0073129275
ISBN-13: 9780073129273
Book pages: 672
Book language: en
Edition: 2
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Dimensions: Height: 10.9 Inches, Length: 8.7 Inches, Weight: 2.89466950006 Pounds, Width: 1 Inches

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