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010 _a 2019039922
020 _a9781284172898 (paperback)
040 _beng
_cLibrary of Congress
082 0 0 _a364.360973
_223
100 1 _aElrod, Preston,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aJuvenile justice :
_ba social, historical and legal perspective /
_cPreston Elrod & R. Scott Ryder.
250 _aFifth edition.
264 1 _aBurlington, MA :
_bJones & Bartlett Learning,
_c[2021]
300 _axxi, 382 pages :
_bcolor illustrations ;
_c28 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aThe Context of Juvenile Justice -- Measures of Juvenile Crime : What They Tell Us About Delinquency -- Delinquency Problems Encountered in Juvenile Justice -- The Social Context of Juvenile Crime and Juvenile Justice -- The History of Youth Social Control and Juvenile Justice -- Public and Police Responses to Youths' Illegal Behavior -- Juvenile Diversion -- Preadjudication Processes in Juvenile Justice -- The Transfer of Juveniles to Criminal Court -- The Contemporary Juvenile Court -- Community-Based Corrections for Court-Involved Youths -- Institutional Corrections Programs for Court-Involved Youths -- Present Conditions and Future Directions in Juvenile Justice -- Working in Juvenile Justice.
520 _a"Juvenile Justice is an introductory textbook for a predominantly one-semester course of the same name within criminal justice or sociology programs. It is a 14-chapter, softcover, 4-color textbook covering a broad range of topics, including the administration of juvenile justice, the theories about, and references to scholarly literature and studies. Because Juvenile Justice presents the topic within a societal and historical context, readers gain a firm knowledge of the rationales to practice and challenges facing its administration"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aJuvenile justice, Administration of
_zUnited States.
655 7 _aTextbooks.
_2lcgft
700 1 _aRyder, R. Scott,
_eauthor.
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_cBK
999 _c5807
_d5807