A practical and comprehensive look at the current state of the juvenile justice system in the United States.
This ... text provides an ... analysis of the theories of delinquency, environmental issues, juvenile justice issues, and the juvenile justice system ... Offering objective ... presentation of juvenile delinquency theory and juvenile justice policy issues, the authors examine op…
2007 Ruth Shonle Cavan Young Scholar Award presented by the American Society of Criminology. 2007 American Society of Criminology Michael J. Hindelang Award for the Most Outstanding Contribution to Research in Criminology. By comparing how adolescents are prosecuted and punished…
By comparing how adolescents are prosecuted and punished in juvenile and criminal (adult) courts, Aaron Kupchik finds that prosecuting adolescents in criminal court does not fit with our cultural understandings of youthfulness. As a result, adolescents who are transferred to cri…
2007 Ruth Shonle Cavan Young Scholar Award presented by the American Society of Criminology2007 American Society of Criminology Michael J. Hindelang Award for the Most Outstanding Contribution to Research in CriminologyBy comparing how adolescents are prosecuted and punished in …
