Race and juvenile justice /

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Imprint:Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, c2006.
Description:xxi, 266 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5792511
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Other authors / contributors:Penn, Everette B. (Everette Burdette)
Greene, Helen Taylor, 1949-
Gabbidon, Shaun L., 1967-
ISBN:0890895724
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. White delinquency / Pamela Preston
  • Ch. 2. Latino delinquency : defining and counting the problem / Myrna Cintron
  • Ch. 3. Black youth : disproportionality and delinquency / Everette B. Penn
  • Ch. 4. Asian Americans and juvenile justice / N. Prabha Unnithan
  • Ch. 5. Native American youth and delinquency / Laurence Armand French
  • Ch. 6. Domestic violence, crime, and delinquency among African-Americans / Lee E. Ross
  • Ch. 7. Reducing minority youth gang involvement / Marilyn McShane and Frank P. Williams III
  • Ch. 8. Race, ethnicity, and the application of the death penalty to juveniles : a human rights perspective / Daniel E. Georges-Abeyie
  • Ch. 9. Disproportionate minority confinement (DMC) of youth : an analysis of state and federal efforts to address the issue / Michael J. Leiber
  • Ch. 10. The politics of race and juvenile justice : the "due process revolution" and the conservative reaction / Barry C. Feld
  • Ch. 11. Reducing juvenile delinquency : lessons learned / Helen Taylor Greene and Everette B. Penn.