Choosing the Future for American Juvenile Justice

• Tác giả: David Spinoza Tanenhaus, Franklin E Zimring
• ISBN-13: 978-1479863402
• Thông tin xuất bản: New York : New York University Press, 2014.
• Mô tả vật lý: 1 online resource (256 pages).
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 462136
• Chủ đề: 1. Juvenile delinquency--United States; 2. Juvenile justice, Administration of--United States; 3. Delinquance juvenile--États-Unis; 4. Juvenile delinquency; 5. Juvenile justice, Administration of; 6. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology; 7. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General

Tóm tắt

This is a hopeful but complicated era for those with ambitions to reform the juvenile courts and youth-serving public institutions in the United States. As advocates plea for major reforms, many fear the public backlash in making dramatic changes. Choosing the Future for American Juvenile Justice provides a look at the recent trends in juvenile justice as well as suggestions for reforms and policy changes in the future. Should youth be treated as adults when they break the law? How can youth be deterred from crime? What factors should be considered in how youth are punished?What role should.