Bad Kids: Race and the Transformation of the Juvenile Court
- ISBN-10
- 0195097874
- ISBN-13
- 9780195097870
- Series
- Bad Kids
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 374
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Author
- Barry C. Feld
Description
Traces the evolution of the juvenile court from its inception in the early 1900s, with an emphasis on the past three decades.
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- 1999-01-01
- 374 pages
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- Oxford University Press, USA
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- 1999-03-18
- 391 pages
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Bad Kids: Race and the Transformation of the Juvenile Court
By Barry C. FeldHistorians characterize a refuges as a "juvenile penitentiary," a scaled-down prison that reflected the managers' ambivalence about uplifting poor children and caretaking potentially dangerous young criminals (Schlossman 1977).