The American Juvenile Justice System

by Deborah G. Wilson and Gennaro F. Vito

The American Juvenile Justice System , designed as an introductory text, gives a concise overview of the structure and processes of juvenile justice as practiced in the United States. The changing philosophies of juvenile justice and delinquency, the structure of juvenile courts, the rights of juveniles and ways of evaluating the effectiveness of juvenile justice programmes are all discussed in this comprehensive work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080392318X
• ISBN13: 9780803923188
• Release Date: November 1985
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.