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Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs (Princeton, NJ)
Brookings Institute (Washington, DC)
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Published 2008.
210 pages.
Related Topics
Female offenders
(Special Offenders)
Juveniles
(Offender Management)
Juveniles
(Special Offenders)
Mentally ill
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Minorities
(Special Offenders)
Offender assessment/screening
(Special Offenders)
Substance abuse
(Special Offenders)
Issues related to juvenile justice are addressed. Articles include: “Introducing the Issue” by Laurence Steinberg; “Adolescent Development and the Regulation of Youth Crime” by Elizabeth S. Scott and Steinberg; “Improving Professional Judgments of Risk and Amenability in Juvenile Justice” by Edward P. Mulvey and Anne-Marie R. Iselin; “Disproportionate Minority Contact” by Alex R. Piquero; “Juvenile Crime and Criminal Justice: Resolving Border Disputes” by Jeffrey Fagan; “Understanding the Female Offender” by Elizabeth Cauffman; “Adolescent Offenders with Mental Disorders” by Thomas Grisso; “Juvenile Justice and Substance Use” by Laurie Chassin; and “Prevention and Intervention Programs for Juvenile Offenders” by Peter Greenwood.
Accession Number: 023405
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