Our children, their children
Subtitle: confronting racial and ethnic differences in American juvenile justice
By: edited by Darnell F. Hawkins and Kimberly Kempf-Leonard
Contributors: Hawkins, Darnell Felix, 1946-; Kempf Leonard, Kimberly
Series: The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation series on mental health and development
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 459
Subjects: Juvenile justice, Administration of -- United States; Discrimination in juvenile justice administration -- United States; Crime and race -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: The role of race and ethnicity in juvenile justice processing / Donna M. Bishop; title: Racial and ethnic differences in juvenile offending / Janet L. Lauritsen; title: Degrees of discretion : the first juvenile court and the problem of difference in the early twentieth century / David S. Tanenhaus; title: Race and the jurisprudence of juvenile justice : a tale in two parts, 1950-2000 / Barry C. Feld; title: Suburban sprawl, race, and juvenile justice / Paul A. Jargowsky, Scott A. Desmond, and Robert D. Crutchfield; title: Race and crime : the contribution of individual, familial, and neighborhood-level risk factors to life-course-persistent offending / Alex R. Piquero, Terri E. Moffitt, and Brian Lawton; title: Explaining assessments of future risk : race and attributions of juvenile offenders in presentencing reports / Sara Steen ... [et al.]; title: Justice by geography : racial disparity and juvenile courts / Timothy M. Bray, Lisa L. Sample, and Kimberly Kempf-Leonard; title: Race, ethnicity, and juvenile justice : is there bias in postarrest decision making / Paul E. Tracy; title: Disproportionate minority confinement/contact (DMC) : the federal initiative / Carl E. Pope and Michael J. Leiber; title: Mental health issues among minority offenders in the juvenile justice system / Elizabeth Cauffman and Thomas Grisso; title: Minimizing harm from minority disproportion in American juvenile justice / Franklin E. Zimring