Juvenile Justice: a Social, Historical, and Legal Perspective
- ISBN-10
- 1284172899
- ISBN-13
- 9781284172898
- Series
- Juvenile Justice
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 522
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-02-28
- Publisher
- Jones & Bartlett Publishers
- Authors
- Preston Elrod, R. Scott Ryder
Description
"Juvenile Justice is an introductory textbook for a predominantly one-semester course of the same name within criminal justice or sociology programs. It is a 14-chapter, softcover, 4-color textbook covering a broad range of topics, including the administration of juvenile justice, the theories about, and references to scholarly literature and studies. Because Juvenile Justice presents the topic within a societal and historical context, readers gain a firm knowledge of the rationales to practice and challenges facing its administration"--
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