Taking Juvenile Justice Seriously: Developmental Insights and System Challenges

by Christopher J. Sullivan

Book Overview

The juvenile justice system navigates a high degree of variation in youthful offenders. While professionals with insights about reform and adolescent development consider the risks, the needs, and the patterns of delinquency of youth, too little attention is paid to the responses and practicalities of a system that is both complex and limited in its resources.

In his essential book, Taking Juvenile Justice Seriously, Christopher...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1439915792
• ISBN13: 9781439915790
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"