Readings in Juvenile Justice Administration

by Barry C. Feld

Book Overview

Readings in Juvenile Justice Administration analyzes the judicial, legal, and correctional agencies that respond to delinquent offenders. The articles reveal the diversity and complexity of the juvenile courts and present the current policy debates regarding juvenile justice. They reflect the historical origins and the recent transformation of the juvenile justice system as it moves from a nominally rehabilitative social welfare agency to a more scaled-down...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195104056
• ISBN13: 9780195104059
• Release Date: February 1999
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.6"