Choosing the Future for American Juvenile Justice

Choosing the Future for American Juvenile Justice

This is a hopeful but complicated era for those with ambitions to reform the juvenile courts and youth-serving public institutions in the United States. As advocates plea for major reforms, many fear the public backlash in making dramatic changes. Choosing the Future for American Juvenile Justice pr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Tanenhaus, David Spinoza, editor (editor), Zimring, Franklin E., editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : New York University Press [2014]
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Youth, crime, and justice series.
Materias:
Juvenile delinquency > United States.
Juvenile justice, Administration of > United States.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009817330006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front matter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. Franklin E. Zimring and David S. Tanenhaus
  • 1. American Youth Violence
  • 2. The Power Politics of Juvenile Court Transfer in the 1990's
  • 3. Juvenile Sexual Offenders
  • 4. The School-to-Prison Pipeline
  • 5. Education behind Bars?
  • 6. A Tale of Two Systems
  • 7. Juvenile Criminal Record Confidentiality
  • 8. Minority Overrepresentation
  • 9. The Once and Future Juvenile Brain
  • 10. On Strategy and Tactics for Contemporary Reforms
  • About the Contributors
  • Index

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