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Juvenile Justice Revised Edition
Contributor(s): Mays, G. Larry (Author), Winfree Jr, L. Thomas (Author)
ISBN: 0735507686     ISBN-13: 9780735507685
Publisher: Aspen Publishing
OUR PRICE:   $197.95  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: October 2011
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Law | Criminal Law - Juvenile Offenders
- Law | Legal Education
- Law | Family Law - Children
Dewey: 364.360
LCCN: 2011036684
Series: Aspen College
Physical Information: 1.05" H x 8" W x 10" (2.26 lbs) 528 pages
 
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Publisher 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