Juvenile justice : policies, programs, and practices / Robert W. Taylor, Ph. D., the University of Texas at Dallas, Eric J. Fritsch, Ph. D., University of North Texas--Denton.
"Juvenile Justice: Policies, Programs and Practices provides a student-friendly introduction to the juvenile justice system. Practical application is emphasized through features that focus on policies, programs, practices and careers. The text reviews the current legal atmosphere of juvenile justice and current events that have impacted the field."-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780078026560
- ISBN: 0078026563
- Physical Description: xvii, 447 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
- Edition: Fourth edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : McGraw-Hill Education, [2015]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The Juvenile Justice System -- History of the Juvenile Justice System -- Juvenile Crime, Criminals, and Victims -- Choice, Deterrence, Biological and Psychological Theories -- Social Structure, Social Process, and Social Reaction theories -- Delinquency Prevention and Intervention -- Police and Juveniles -- Juvenile Law and Procedure -- The Juvenile court -- Juveniles in the Criminal Justice System -- Community-based Corrections for Juveniles -- Institutional Corrections for Juveniles -- Gangs and Delinquency -- Special Populations -- Future Directions in Juvenile Justice. |
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Subject: | Juvenile justice, Administration of > United States. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | HV 9104 .T39 2015 | 30775305535818 | General Collection | Available | - |
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Juvenile Justice: Policies, Programs, and Practices
Juvenile Justice: Policies, Programs and Practices provides a student-friendly introduction to the juvenile justice system. Practical application is emphasized through features that focus on policies, programs, practices and careers. The text reviews the current legal atmosphere of juvenile justice and current events that have impacted the field. Instructors and students can now access their course content through the Connect digital learning platform by purchasing either standalone Connect access or a bundle of print and Connect access. McGraw-Hill Connect® is a subscription-based learning service accessible online through your personal computer or tablet. Choose this option if your instructor will require Connect to be used in the course. Your subscription to Connect includes the following: * SmartBook® - an adaptive digital version of the course textbook that personalizes your reading experience based on how well you are learning the content. * Access to your instructor's homework assignments, quizzes, syllabus, notes, reminders, and other important files for the course. * Progress dashboards that quickly show how you are performing on your assignments and tips for improvement. * The option to purchase (for a small fee) a print version of the book. This binder-ready, loose-leaf version includes free shipping. Complete system requirements to use Connect can be found here: http://www.mheducation.com/highered/platforms/connect/training-support-students.html