The Constitutional Rights of Children: In Re Gault and Juvenile Justice

by David S. Tanenhaus

Book Overview

This new edition upon the 50th anniversary of In re Gault includes expanded coverage of the Roberts Court's juvenile justice decisions including Miller v. Alabama; explains how disregard for children's constitutional rights led to the "Kids for Cash" scandal in Pennsylvania; new legal developments in the Gault case; and, updates the bibliography and chronology.

When fifteen-year-old Gerald Gault of Globe, Arizona, allegedly...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0700625046
• ISBN13: 9780700625048
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: University Press of Kansas
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"