Juvenile justice /
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| Author / Creator: | Hess, Kàˆren M., 1939- |
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| Edition: | 4th ed. |
| Imprint: | Belmont, CA : Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, c2004. |
| Description: | xxix, 593 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6667175 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Preface
- Part I. Evolution of the Juvenile Justice System
- 1. Separate Justice: Philosophical and Historical Roots of the Juvenile Justice System
- 2. The Theories behind the Evolution of the Contemporary Juvenile Justice Process
- Part II. Our Nation's Youths: A Challenge to the Justice System
- 3. Growth and Development: The First 18 Years
- 4. Neglected, Abused, Victimized and Missing Children and Youths
- 5. Status Offenders and Nonviolent Delinquents
- 6. Serious, Chronic and Violent Juvenile Offenders
- Part III. The Contemporary Juvenile Justice System
- 7. The Law Enforcement Response to Abused and Neglected Children and Status Offenders
- 8. The Law Enforcement Response to Violent Juvenile Offenders
- 9. The Juvenile Court and Alternatives at Intake
- 10. The Juvenile Court in Action
- 11. The Response of Corrections
- 12. The Juvenile Justice System's Reliance on the Broader Community
- Part IV. 21st Century Approaches to Delinquency
- 13. Approaches to Juvenile Crime Prevention
- 14. Approaches to Treatment
- Epilogue: Juvenile Justice at the Crossroads--100 Years Later
- Glossary
- Index
- Credits
