Mending broken promises
Subtitle: justice for children at risk
By: Richard A. Couto, Nancy B. Stutts, and Associates.
Contributors: Stutts, Nancy B.
Publisher: Kendall/Hunt
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Dubuque, Iowa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 132
Subjects: Juvenile delinquency -- Prevention -- Virginia -- Richmond.; Child welfare -- Virginia -- Richmond.; Social work with children -- Virginia -- Richmond.; Children -- Services for -- Virginia -- Richmond.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 126-132).
Table of contents: title: Executive summary; title: Introduction; title: Juvenile justice and the needs of children; title: The contexts and origins of broken promises; title: Mending the promises to youth : the court and families; title: Mending the promise of youth : the court and young offenders; title: Drug court; title: Conclusion : making good on broken promises; title: Methods; title: Continuum of services; title: References.