The Juvenile Justice System: Delinquency Processing and the Law (7th Edition)

About this book

A market-leader The Juvenile Justice System 7e follows a true-to-life focus capturing the essence of what it means to be part of the juvenile justice system through personality highlights career snapshots and personal accounts. The text provides a thorough examination of the juvenile justice system through easy-to-understand descriptions and discussions of policy practice and procedure in juvenile justice. It covers the entire process from arrest intake and adjudicatory hearings to dispositions and aftercare. This includes up-to-date comprehensive coverage of historical applied theoretical and legal information about the juvenile justice system and juvenile delinquency.