TY  - BOOK
AU  - Elrod,Preston
AU  - Ryder, R. Scott
TI  - Juvenile justice: a social, historical, and legal perspective
SN  - 0834211491
AV  - KF 9779 .E44 1999
PY  - 1999///
CY  - Gaithersburg, Md.
PB  - Aspen Publishers
KW  - Juvenile justice, Administration of
KW  - United States
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The context of juvenile justice : defining basic concepts and examining public perceptions of juvenile crime - - Measuring the extent of juvenile delinquency - - The social context of juvenile delinquency and juvenile justice - - Early juvenile justice : before the juvenile court - - The development of the juvenile court - - Public and police responses to juvenile offenders - - Juvenile diversion - - Preadjudication processes in juvenile justice - - The transfer of juveniles to criminal court - - The contemporary juvenile court - - Community- base correctional programs for juvenile offenders - - Intitutional correctional programs for juvenile offenders - - The status offender in juvenile justice - - Juvenile justice and the serious or violent juvenile offender - - Present conditions and future directions in juvenile justice - - Working in juvenile justice; x; x; x
ER  -