TY  - BOOK
AU  - Elrod,Preston
AU  - Ryder,R.Scott
TI  - Juvenile justice: a social, historical, and legal perspective 
SN  - 9780763762513 (hbk.)
AV  - KF9779 .E44 2011
U1  - 345.73/08 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Sudbury, Mass.
PB  - Jones and Bartlett Publishers
KW  - Juvenile justice, Administration of
KW  - United States
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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
ER  -