Handbook of Juvenile Justice: Theory and Practice
- ISBN-10
- 1420016962
- ISBN-13
- 9781420016963
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 732
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006-05-05
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Authors
- Barbara Sims, Pamela Preston
Description
Too often professionals in public policy or criminal justice must scramble to find additional reading on juvenile law and justice or on juvenile delinquency topics because most references and textbooks provide inadequate coverage of many issues of importance. The Handbook of Juvenile Justice: Theory and Practice responds to this need by prov
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