An overview of juvenile justice in the United States
The history of juvenile justice and origins of the juvenile court
Theories of delinquency and intervention programs
The legal rights of juveniles
Juveniles and the police
Intake and preadjudicatory processing
Prosecutorial decision making in juvenile justice
Classification and preliminary treatment : waivers and other alternatives
The adjudicatory process : dispositional alternatives
Nominal sanctions : warnings, diversion, and alternative dispute resolution
Juvenile probation and community-based corrections
Juvenile corrections : custodial sanctions and parole.
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The juvenile justice system : delinquency, processing, and the law by Dean J. Champion. ISBN 9780132764469. Published by Pearson Education in 2013. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
