Juvenile Justice, Third Edition
Book Details
Author(s)G. Larry Mays, L. Thomas Winfree
PublisherAspen Publishers
ISBN / ASIN0735507686
ISBN-139780735507685
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank397,121
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
Balanced presentation touches on political science, public administration, sociology, criminology, and criminal justice Key terms, defined in the margins Comprehensive glossary, to learn and review terminology Critical thinking questions end each chapter
- classroom discussions
- small group exercises
- individual review
Thoroughly updated, the revised Third Edition presents:
- Latest trends in juvenile justice, supported by the most recent data sources available
- Cutting-edge chapter on non-delinquent children in the juvenile justice system (dependent, neglected, and abused children)
- Chapter on delinquency prevention, including a review of what works to reduce delinquency and related problematic youth behavior
- Chapter on gangs expanded to a broader discussion of juvenile violence
