Juvenile Justice

A Social, Historical, and Legal Perspective

• Author(s): Preston Elrod, R. Scott Ryder,
• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
• Pages: 522
• ISBN_10: 1449667600
  ISBN_13: 9781449667603
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Law / Criminal Law / Juvenile Offenders , Medical / Physician & Patient ,

Description:... The juvenile justice system is a multifaceted entity that continually changes under the influence of decisions, policies, and laws. The all new Fourth Edition of Juvenile Justice: A Social, Historical, and Legal Perspective, offers readers a clear and comprehensive look at exaclty what it is and how it works. Reader friendly and up-to-date, this text unravels the complexities of the juvenile justice system by exploring the history, theory, and components of the juvenile justice process and how they relate.