Juvenile Justice
- ISBN-10
- 1454840722
- ISBN-13
- 9781454840725
- Series
- Juvenile Justice
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 528
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-07-11
- Publisher
- Wolters Kluwer
- Authors
- G. Larry Mays, L. Thomas Winfree
Description
Balanced presentation touches on political science, public administration, sociology, criminology, and criminal justice Key terms, defined in the margins Comprehensive glossary, to learn and review terminology Critical thinking questions end each chapter classroom discussions small group exercises individual review Thoroughly updated, the revised Third Edition presents: Latest trends in juvenile justice, supported by the most recent data sources available Cutting-edge chapter on non-delinquent children in the juvenile justice system (dependent, neglected, and abused children) Chapter on delinquency prevention, including a review of what works to reduce delinquency and related problematic youth behavior Chapter on gangs expanded to a broader discussion of juvenile violence
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