Justice for kids : keeping kids out of the juvenile justice system /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	New York : New York University Press, ©2011.
Description:	1 online resource (ix, 314 pages)
Language:	English
Series:	Families, law, and society series Families, law, and society series.
Subject:	Juvenile justice, Administration of -- United States. Pre-trial intervention -- United States. Restorative justice -- United States. Juvenile delinquency -- United States -- Prevention. Juvenile delinquency -- Prevention. Juvenile justice, Administration of. Pre-trial intervention. Restorative justice. United States.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11279062

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Other authors / contributors:	Dowd, Nancy E., 1949-
ISBN:	9780814721384 0814721389 9780814721377 0814721370
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	Children and youth become involved with the juvenile justice system at a significant rate. While some children move just as quickly out of the system and go on to live productive lives as adults, other children become enmeshed in the system, developing deeper problems and/or transferring into the adult criminal justice system. Justice for Kids is a volume of work by leading academics and activists that focuses on ways to intervene at the earliest possible point to rehabilitate and redirectoto keep kids out of the systemorather than to punish and drive kids deeper. Justice for Kids presents a c.
Other form:	Print version: Justice for kids. New York : New York University, ©2011 9780814721377

Table of Contents:

Redefining the footprint of juvenile justice in America / Shay Bilchik
Delinquency and daycare / David R. Katner
Challenging the overuse of foster care and disrupting the path to delinquency and prison / Leslie Joan Harris
Preventing incarceration through special education and mental health collaboration for students with emotional and behavioral disorders / Joseph C. Gagnon and Brian R. Barber
Looking for air : excavating destructive educational and racial policies to build successful educational communities / Theresa Glennon
The black nationalist cure to disproportionate minority contact / Kenneth B. Nunn
Girl matters: unfinished work / Lawanda Ravoira and Vanessa Patino
Supporting queer youth / Sarah Valentine
Deterring serious and chronic offenders: research findings and policy thoughts from the pathways to desistance study / Thomas A. Loughran [and others]
"I want to talk to my mom ": the role of parents in police interrogation of juveniles / Stephen M. Reba, Randee J. Waldman, and Barbara Bennett Woodhouse
Moving beyond exclusion: integrating restorative practices and impacting school culture in Denver Public Schools / Thalia N.C. González and Benjamin Cairns
The line of prevention / Khary Lazarre-White
What it takes to transform a school inside a juvenile justice facility: the story of the Maya Angelou Academy / David Domenici and James Forman, Jr.

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