The Supreme Court and Juvenile Justice

By Christopher P. Manfredi

Book Overview

Taking in a century of change, this work focuses on how the Supreme Court brought the juvenile court system under constitutional control. It describes the case of Gerald Gault, an Arizona teenager who was sent to reform school for making an obscene phone call.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0700608516
• ISBN13: 9780700608515
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Univ Pr of Kansas
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.8" x 1.0" x 6.5"