After the doors were locked
Subtitle: a history of youth corrections in California and the origins of twenty-first-century reform
By: Daniel E. Macallair
Contributors: Shelden, Randall G., 1943-
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 322
ISBN-13: 9781442246713
Subjects: Preston School of Industry (Ione, Calif.); Juvenile delinquency; Reformatories; San Francisco Industrial School; California Youth Authority; History; Juvenile corrections; Deuel Vocational Institution; Administration of Juvenile justice; Juvenile detention homes; Whittier State School (Whittier, Calif.)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Juvenile justice in historical perspective / Randall G. Sheldon; title: Part I. The San Francisco Industrial School and the origins of youth corrections in California; title: Part II. California enters the reform school era; title: Part III. From reform school to correctional system: the creation of the California Youth Authority; title: Part IV. The Youth Authority's decline and fall; title: Part V. Conclusion; title: Afterward; title: Notes; title: Bibliography; title: Index.