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| Introduction | |
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| A Brief Look at the Juvenile Justice System | |
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| How to Use This Book | |
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| Using Role Plays | |
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| Glossary of Legal and Court Terms Used in the Book | |
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| Twenty-one True Cases of Teen Crime | |
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| Adam, 15: a threat made in school | |
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| Adelina, 13: robbing a girl | |
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| Andrew, 17: a fight with a brother | |
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| Ashley, 14: caught with a bag of marijuana | |
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| Brandon, 14: breaking into a home | |
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| Brianne, 17: a stolen car, a stolen credit card, and forgery | |
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| Carla, 15: a fight with mom | |
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| Charles, 16: cocaine and a gun | |
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| Erica, 14: assault and possessing a marijuana pipe | |
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| Jennifer, 13: stolen Christmas presents | |
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| Jerry, 15: home break-in and theft | |
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| Joshua, 15: cutting school | |
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| Marcus, 14: stealing a telephone cord | |
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| Natalie, 14: caught with beer at a party | |
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| Olivia, 14: a stolen car | |
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| Philip, 9: assault against his mother | |
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| Ronald, 16: caught with beer and wine in a car | |
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| Samantha, 14: unpaid cab fare and lying to police | |
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| Sean, 16: a pipe bomb in a bedroom drawer | |
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| Starlett, 14: cutting school and violation of probation | |
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| Tanya, 14: a stolen pregnancy test kit | |
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| Closing Arguments | |
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| Resources | |
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| Index | |
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| About the Author | |