Reforming juvenile justice : a developmental approach /

Introduction -- Historical context -- Current practice in the juvenile justice system -- Adolescent development -- A framework for reform -- Preventing reoffending -- Accountability and fairness -- Reducing racial/ethnic disparities -- Achieving reform -- The federal role -- Moving forward -- Costs...

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Other Authors: Bonnie, Richard J. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, District of Columbia : The National Academies Press, [2013]
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Historical context
  • Current practice in the juvenile justice system
  • Adolescent development
  • A framework for reform
  • Preventing reoffending
  • Accountability and fairness
  • Reducing racial/ethnic disparities
  • Achieving reform
  • The federal role
  • Moving forward
  • Costs and benefits of juvenile justice interventions
  • The Missouri model: a critical state of knowledge
  • Mentoring
  • Biographical sketches of committee members and staff.