Essential readings in juvenile justice
By: edited by David L. Parry.
Contributors: Parry, David L.
Publisher: Pearson/Prentice Hall
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Upper Saddle River, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 414
Subjects: Juvenile justice, Administration of -- United States.; Juvenile courts -- United States.; Juvenile delinquency -- United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Delinquency and public policy : concepts, processes, and issues; title: Juvenile courts and the invention of delinquency; title: The constitutionalization of juvenile justice and the movement for reform; title: Policing juveniles; title: The intake process and diversion of minor offenders; title: Detention; title: Transfer to adult criminal court; title: The juvenile in court : adjudication and disposition of juvenile delinquency cases; title: Juvenile corrections; title: The future of juvenile justice.