Juvenile Justice: An Active-Learning Approach

Juvenile Justice: An Active-Learning Approach
ISBN-10
1544395205
ISBN-13
9781544395203
Series
Juvenile Justice
Category
Social Science
Pages
272
Language
English
Published
2019-07-11
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Authors
Frank Schmalleger, Catherine D. Marcum, Professor Frank A Schmalleger

Description

Using a practical and evidence-based approach, Juvenile Justice: An Active-Learning Approach invites students to take a journey toward understanding the response from police, courts, and correctional institutions to crimes committed by juveniles, as well as the strategies used to deter these crimes. Students are encouraged to put what they learn into action—increasing their ability to comprehend and retain information long after they have completed the course.

Other editions

Similar books

  • Juvenile Justice
    By G. Larry Mays, L. Thomas Winfree

    Newark, NJ: Matthew Bender/LexisNexis. Gainey, Randy R. (2002). “House Arrest.” Pp. 858-61 in Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment, edited by David Levinson. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications. Gallagher, Kathryn (1999).

  • Juvenile Justice: An Introduction
    By Steven P. Lab, John T. Whitehead

    In F. Esbensen, S. G. Tibbetts & L. Gaines (Eds.), American youth gangs at the millennium (pp. 90–108). Long Grove, IL: Waveland. Ehrenkranz, J., Bliss, E., & Sheard, ... Eiser, C., & Eiser, J. R. (1988). Drug education in schools.

  • Juvenile Justice: The Essentials
    By Richard Lawrence, Mario Hesse

    Offering a comprehensive yet concise overview of the field′s most important concepts and issues, authors Richard Lawrence and Mario Hesse include cutting-edge research; practical examples of juvenile justice in action; and up-to-date ...

  • The Cycle of Juvenile Justice
    By Thomas J. Bernard, Megan C. Kurlychek, Megan Clouser Kurlychek

    Thomas Grisso, “What We Know about Youth' Capacities as Trial Defendants,” in Thomas Grisso and Robert G. Schwartz, eds., Youth on Trial (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000). 20. See Elizabeth S. Scott, “Criminal Responsibility ...

  • Juvenile Justice: A Guide to Theory, Policy, and Practice
    By Steven M. Cox, Jennifer M. Allen, Robert D. Hanser

    Emphasizing evidence-based practices, the authors guide readers through the methods and problems of the system and offer realistic insights for students interested in a career in juvenile justice.

  • Juvenile Justice: An Introduction
    By Steven P. Lab, John T. Whitehead

    This new edition not only includes the latest available statistics on juvenile crime and victimization, drug use, court processing, and corrections, but provides insightful analysis of recent developments, such as those related to the use ...

  • Juvenile Justice: Advancing Research, Policy, and Practice
    By Francine Jacobs, Francine Sherman

    "The lessons in this book remind us that we can—and that we must—do better, for the sake of our children, their futures, and the sake of our nation.

  • The War on Kids: How American Juvenile Justice Lost Its Way
    By Cara H. Drinan

    America has waged a war on kids. In The War on Kids, Cara Drinan reveals how the United States went from being a pioneer to an international pariah in its juvenile sentencing practices.

  • Juvenile Justice Sourcebook
    By Albert R. Roberts, David W. Springer, Wesley T. Church

    Revised editon of: Juvenile justice sourcebook: past, present, and future / [edited by] Albert R. Roberts.

  • Degrees of Freedom: Louisiana and Cuba after Slavery
    By Elizabeth S. Scott, Laurence Steinberg

    In this bold book, two leading scholars in law and adolescent development offer a comprehensive and pragmatic way forward.