Juvenile Justice
- ISBN-10
- 128540145X
- ISBN-13
- 9781285401454
- Series
- Juvenile Justice
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 464
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-04-16
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning
- Authors
- Karen M. Hess, Christine H. Orthmann, John P. Wright
Description
A highly accessible, student-friendly text, JUVENILE JUSTICE, Sixth Edition, offers a practical and comprehensive look at the juvenile justice system. The text explores various programs and processes that exist in today's field, including prevention efforts through school and community-based programs. The Sixth edition features a prestigious new coauthor--John Paul Wright from the University of Cincinnati--and provides a new emphasis on evidence-based practice and other cutting-edge issues such as cyberbullying, school violence, female delinquency, and more. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
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