Juvenile Justice: A Collection of True-crime Cases

Juvenile Justice: A Collection of True-crime Cases
ISBN-10
0135127823
ISBN-13
9780135127827
Series
Juvenile Justice
Category
Juvenile homicide
Pages
100
Language
English
Published
2008
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Authors
Ron Grimming, Debbie J. Goodman

Description

Contains brief overviews of true-crime cases involving violent youths, including the facts of each case and the rules of law, describing how the juvenile justice system works, and providing comprehension questions.

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