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xxii, 523 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. The context of juvenile justice : defining basic concepts and examining public perceptions of juvenile crime -- Measuring the extent of juvenile delinquency -- Theory and research : the social context of juvenile delinquency and juvenile justice -- Early juvenile justice : before the juvenile court -- The development of the juvenile court -- Public and police responses to juvenile offenders -- Juvenile diversion -- Preadjudication processes in juvenile justice -- The transfer of juveniles to criminal court -- The contemporary juvenile court -- Community-based corrections programs for juvenile offenders -- Institutional corrections programs for juvenile offenders -- The status offender in juvenile justice -- Juvenile justice and the serious, chronic, or violent juvenile offender -- Present conditions and future directions in juvenile justice -- Working in juvenile justice. Preston Elrod, R. Scott Ryder. Includes bibliographical references and index. n-us--- Juvenile justice, Administration of United States KF9779 .E44 2011 345.73/08 9780763762513 (hbk.) 0763762512 (hbk.) 2009035575 DLC 090826 20250609115904.0 15881390