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No matter how loud I shout : a year in the life of Juvenile Court /

"With the urgency of a suspense novel and the power of investigative reporting, Humes take readers onto the street with flak-jacketed probation officers fighting to keep kids alive, into the courthouses where hope and hopelessness collide daily in epic struggles that reveal the best and worst i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Humes, Edward (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Simon and Schuster, [1996]
Subjects:
Juvenile justice, Administration of > California.
Juvenile justice, Administration of.
California.
Table of Contents:
  • We're drowning. Prologue: Two boys, thirty years, and other numbers. January 1994
  • Home girl
  • Nine days to manhood
  • Judge Dorn
  • Punks
  • Raised by the state
  • War
  • Juggling act
  • Softening up. The big fix
  • Sister Janet
  • HOP
  • Judge Dorn's solution
  • A child's disposition. Thirty-one flavors
  • The Dorn wars
  • Lost causes
  • The ins
  • The outs
  • Epilogue. A year later, another day in court.