Juvenile Justice

• Author(s): Kären M. Hess, Robert W. Drowns,
• Publisher: Wadsworth/Thomson Learning
• Pages: 593
• ISBN_10: 0534630200
  ISBN_13: 9780534630201
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Education / Counseling / General , Law / Criminal Law / Juvenile Offenders , Social Science / Criminology , Social Science / Penology , Social Science / Children's Studies ,

Description:... This book offers a highly accessible, comprehensive look at the juvenile justice system. With pedagogy fully integrated throughout the text, readers will easily make the connections between theory and practice. The text explores the various programs and processes that exist in the juvenile justice system, including prevention efforts through school and community-based programs, and provides an understanding of the history, current state, and future of juvenile justice.