Juvenile justice : theory and practice /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roberson, Cliff, 1937-
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, ©2010.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • An overview of juvenile justice
  • Development of juvenile courts
  • Delinquency causation theories
  • Abused and neglected children
  • Law enforcement and juveniles
  • Courts in the juvenile justice system
  • Overview of the procedures in juvenile court
  • Procedures in juvenile court
  • Cases referred to criminal courts
  • Juvenile court and individual rights
  • Juvenile probation
  • Juvenile institutions and early releases
  • Juvenile group homes
  • Boot camps and shock programs
  • Selected issues in juvenile justice.