American juvenile justice /
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| Author / Creator: | Zimring, Franklin E., author. |
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
| Imprint: | New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019] |
| Description: | xii, 312 pages ; 23 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11777325 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I. Adolescence: Social Facts and Legal Theory
- 1. Childhood and Public Law before the Revolution
- 2. Modern Adolescence as a Learner's Permit
- 3. The Problem of Individual Variation
- Part II. A Rationale for American Juvenile Justice
- 4. The Common Thread: Diversion in Juvenile Justice
- 5. Penal Proportionality for the Young Offender: Notes on Immaturity, Capacity, and Diminished Responsibility
- 6. The Central Mission of Separate Juvenile Courts
- Part III. The Adolescent Offender
- 7. Kids, Groups, and Crime: Some Implications of a Well-Known Secret
- 8. Two Patterns of Age Progression in Adolescent Crime
- 9. American Youth Violence: A Cautionary Tale
- Part IV. Policy Problems in Modern Juvenile Justice
- 10. Sex Offender Registration and Community Notification-How Should Juvenile Courts Respond?
- 11. Juvenile or Criminal Court? A Punitive Theory of Waiver
- 12. Reducing the Harms of Minority Overrepresentation in American Juvenile Justice
- 13. Choosing a Coherent Policy toward Juveniles and Guns
- 14. The Hardest of the Hard Cases: The Young Homicide Offender
- 15. On Strategy and Tactics in Juvenile Justice Reform
- Index
