Frequently asked questions about juvenile detention
By: Corona Brezina
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: FAQ teen life; FAQ, teen life
Publisher: Rosen Pub.
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9781448855605
Subjects: Administration of criminal justice; Law and legislation; Juvenile detention; Juvenile delinquency; Administration of Juvenile justice; Reformatories; Juvenile literature; Juvenile detention homes
Description: Describes aspects of the juvenile justice system including sentencing, types of detention facilities, the rules of detention, and life after leaving a facility.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 57-61) and index.
Table of contents: title: What does it mean to be "in the system"?; title: How are teens sentenced to juvenile detention?; title: What are the different types of juvenile detention facilities?; title: What is it like in juvenile detention?; title: What happens after leaving juvenile detention?