Trapped in a Vice: The Consequences of Confinement for Young People

by Alexandra Cox

Winner of the 2019 Outstanding Book Award - ASC DCCSJ​

Trapped in a Vice explores the consequences of a juvenile justice system that is aimed at promoting change in the lives of young people, yet ultimately relies upon tools and strategies that enmesh them in a system that they struggle to move beyond. The system, rather than the crimes themselves, is the vice. Trapped in a Vice explores the lives of the young people...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813570476
• ISBN13: 9780813570471
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher