Juvenile Justice System Delinquency, Processing, and the Law

Name: Juvenile Justice System Delinquency, Processing, and the Law
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ISBN: 9780132764469

ISBN-10: 0132764466

ISBN-13: 9780132764469

Edition: 7th 2013 (Revised)

Authors: Dean J. Champion, Alida V. Merlo, Peter J. Benekos

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A market-leader, The Juvenile Justice System, 7e, follows a true-to-life focus, capturing the essence of what it means to be part of the juvenile justice system through personality highlights, career snapshots, and personal accounts. The text provides a thorough examination of the juvenile justice system through easy-to-understand descriptions and discussions of policy, practice, and procedure in juvenile justice. It covers the entire process from arrest, intake, and adjudicatory hearings, to dispositions, and aftercare. This includes up-to-date, comprehensive coverage of historical, applied, theoretical, and legal information about the juvenile justice system and juvenile delinquency.

Book details

List price: $192.20
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 3/6/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 576
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.442
Language: English




An Overview of Juvenile Justice in the United States



The History of Juvenile Justice and Origins of the Juvenile Court



Theories of Delinquency and Intervention Programs



The Legal Rights of Juveniles



Juveniles and the Police



Intake and Preadjudicatory Processing



Prosecutorial Decision Making in Juvenile Justice



Classification and Preliminary Treatment: Waivers and Other Alternatives



The Adjudicatory Process: Dispositional Alternatives



Nominal Sanctions: Warnings, Diversion, and Alternative Dispute Resolution



Juvenile Probation and Community-Based Corrections



Juvenile Corrections: Custodial Sanctions and Parole