Juvenile justice
Subtitle: an introduction
By: John T. Whitehead, Steven P. Lab
Contributors: Lab, Steven P.
Edition: Seventh edition.
Publisher: Anderson Publishing, a member of the  Lexis Nexis Group
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Amsterdam
Language: eng
Number of pages: 484
ISBN-13: 9781455778928
Subjects: Juvenile delinquency; Administration of Juvenile justice
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 405-446) and index.
Table of contents: title: The definition and extent of delinquency; title: The history of juvenile justice; title: Explaining delinquency : biological and psychological approaches; title: Sociological explanations of delinquency; title: Gang delinquency; title: Drugs and delinquency; title: Policing and juveniles; title: The juvenile court process; title: Due process and juveniles; title: Institutional/residential interventions; title: Juvenile probation and community corrections; title: Restorative justice; title: The victimization of juveniles; title: Future directions in juvenile justice.