Juvenile Justice

Juvenile Justice
ISBN-10
1133491111
ISBN-13
9781133491118
Series
Juvenile Justice
Category
Juvenile delinquency
Pages
496
Language
English
Published
2012-04-16
Publisher
Cengage Learning
Authors
Karen M. Hess, John Paul Wright, Professor Karen Hess

Description

A highly accessible, student-friendly text, JUVENILE JUSTICE, 6E, International Edition offers a practical and comprehensive look at the juvenile justice system. The text explores various programs and processes that exist in today's field, including prevention efforts through school and community-based programs. The Sixth edition features a prestigious new coauthor--John Paul Wright from the University of Cincinnati--and provides a new emphasis on evidence-based practice and other cutting-edge issues such as cyberbullying, school violence, female delinquency, and more.

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