Juvenile Justice: Redeeming Our Children
Autor Barry A. Krisbergen Limba Engleză Paperback – 25 oct 2004
Juvenile Justice reviews the best research-based knowledge on what works and what does not work in the current system. The book also examines failed juvenile justice policies and applies high standards of scientific evidence to seek new resolutions. This text helps students embrace the value of redemptive justice and serves as a springboard for the current generation to implement sounder social policies.
Juvenile Justice is an ideal textbook for undergraduate and graduate students studying juvenile justice in Criminology, Criminal Justice, and Sociology. The book is also an excellent supplemental text for juvenile delinquency courses.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780761925019
ISBN-10: 0761925015
Pagini: 248
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: SAGE Publications
Colecția Sage Publications, Inc
Locul publicării:Thousand Oaks, United States
ISBN-10: 0761925015
Pagini: 248
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: SAGE Publications
Colecția Sage Publications, Inc
Locul publicării:Thousand Oaks, United States
Cuprins
Preface
Chapter 1: Juvenile Justice: Myths and Realities
Summary
Review Questions
Chapter 2: Data Sources
Understanding the Contours of Juvenile Crime
Juvenile Court Statistics
Juveniles Taken Into Custody
Self-Reported Delinquency Surveys
Qualitative Data Sources
Summary
Review Questions
Chapter 3: The Historical Legacy of Juvenile Justice
The House of Refuge (1825-1860)
The Growth of Institutionalization and the Child Savers (1850-1890)
Juvenile Delinquency and the Progressive Era
The Child Guidance Clinic Movement
The Chicago Area Project
The Mobilization for Youth
Institutional Change and Community-Based Corrections
Changes in Juvenile Court Law
The Emergence of a Conservative Agenda for Juvenile Justice
Summary
Review Questions
Chapter 4: The Current Juvenile Justice System
The Flow of Cases Through the Juvenile Justice System
Summary
Review Questions
Chapter 5: Juvenile Justice and the American Dilemma
Disproportionate Minority Representation and the Juvenile Justice Process
Youths of Color in Confinement: The National Picture and State Differences
Youths in Prison
Beyond Black and White
Donde Esta la Justicia?
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders: The Burden of Invisibility
Native American Youths: Outsiders in Their Own Land
In Search of Answers
Summary
Review Questions
Chapter 6: Young Women and the Juvenile Justice System
Gender-Specific Juvenile Justice Services
What Works for At-Risk Young Women
Other Promising Gender-Specific Approaches
Conclusions
Summary
Review Questions
Chapter 7: Is There a Science of Prevention?
The Politics of Prevention
Building a Foundation for Prevention Programming
Implementing Effective Community Prevention Models
Interrupting the Cycle of Violence
The Cost-Effectiveness of Prevention
Is There a Science of Prevention?
Summary
Review Questions
Chapter 8: What Works in Juvenile Justice
Summaries of Program Evaluations and Meta-Analyses
A Graduated System of Sanctions and Interventions
Summary
Review Questions
Chapter 9: The Gang Busters: Does Getting Tough Reduce Youth Crime?
The Gang Busters
The Impact of Juvenile Corrections
The Boot Camp Frenzy
Transferring Juveniles to the Criminal Justice System
Summary
Review Questions
Chapter 10: Redeeming Our Children
Evolving Standards of Juvenile Justice
Contemporary Standards of Juvenile Justice
Seeking Balance and Restorative Justice
The Comprehensive Strategy for Serious, Violent, and Chronic Juvenile Offenders
Our Children and Other People's Children
Summary
Review Questions
References
Index
About the Author
Chapter 1: Juvenile Justice: Myths and Realities
Summary
Review Questions
Chapter 2: Data Sources
Understanding the Contours of Juvenile Crime
Juvenile Court Statistics
Juveniles Taken Into Custody
Self-Reported Delinquency Surveys
Qualitative Data Sources
Summary
Review Questions
Chapter 3: The Historical Legacy of Juvenile Justice
The House of Refuge (1825-1860)
The Growth of Institutionalization and the Child Savers (1850-1890)
Juvenile Delinquency and the Progressive Era
The Child Guidance Clinic Movement
The Chicago Area Project
The Mobilization for Youth
Institutional Change and Community-Based Corrections
Changes in Juvenile Court Law
The Emergence of a Conservative Agenda for Juvenile Justice
Summary
Review Questions
Chapter 4: The Current Juvenile Justice System
The Flow of Cases Through the Juvenile Justice System
Summary
Review Questions
Chapter 5: Juvenile Justice and the American Dilemma
Disproportionate Minority Representation and the Juvenile Justice Process
Youths of Color in Confinement: The National Picture and State Differences
Youths in Prison
Beyond Black and White
Donde Esta la Justicia?
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders: The Burden of Invisibility
Native American Youths: Outsiders in Their Own Land
In Search of Answers
Summary
Review Questions
Chapter 6: Young Women and the Juvenile Justice System
Gender-Specific Juvenile Justice Services
What Works for At-Risk Young Women
Other Promising Gender-Specific Approaches
Conclusions
Summary
Review Questions
Chapter 7: Is There a Science of Prevention?
The Politics of Prevention
Building a Foundation for Prevention Programming
Implementing Effective Community Prevention Models
Interrupting the Cycle of Violence
The Cost-Effectiveness of Prevention
Is There a Science of Prevention?
Summary
Review Questions
Chapter 8: What Works in Juvenile Justice
Summaries of Program Evaluations and Meta-Analyses
A Graduated System of Sanctions and Interventions
Summary
Review Questions
Chapter 9: The Gang Busters: Does Getting Tough Reduce Youth Crime?
The Gang Busters
The Impact of Juvenile Corrections
The Boot Camp Frenzy
Transferring Juveniles to the Criminal Justice System
Summary
Review Questions
Chapter 10: Redeeming Our Children
Evolving Standards of Juvenile Justice
Contemporary Standards of Juvenile Justice
Seeking Balance and Restorative Justice
The Comprehensive Strategy for Serious, Violent, and Chronic Juvenile Offenders
Our Children and Other People's Children
Summary
Review Questions
References
Index
About the Author
Notă biografică
Descriere
Juvenile Justice debunks myths about juvenile justice in order to achieve an ideal system that would protect vulnerable children and help build safer communities. It provides a comprehensive review of the best research-based knowledge on what works and what does not work in the current system.