Juvenile Justice: A Guide to Practice and Theory
- ISBN-10
- 0697127001
- ISBN-13
- 9780697127006
- Series
- Juvenile Justice
- Category
- Juvenile justice, Administration of
- Pages
- 296
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages
- Authors
- Steven M. Cox, John J. Conrad
Description
The fourth edition of this text presents a comprehensive and detailed examination of the theory of juvenile justice with an emphasis on the practice. Written at an accessible level with appropriate pedagogy, this text should help the reader understand and appreciate all aspects of the field.
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