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Juvenile Justice: The Essentials

Richard Lawrence, Mario Hesse

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Preface About the Authors 1. Defining and Measuring Juvenile Delinquency 2. The History of Juvenile Justice 3. Causes of Delinquency: Rational Choice and Individual Explanations 4. Sociological Explanations of Delinquency 5. Correlates and Causes of Delinquency 6. Police and Juveniles 7. Due Process and Juveniles' Rights 8. Juvenile Detention and Court Intake 9. Transfer to Criminal Court 10. The Juvenile Court Process 11. Juvenile Corrections: Institutional and Residential 12. Juvenile Probation and Community Corrections 13. Restorative Justice 14. The Future of Juvenile Justice References Index

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Key concepts: Juvenile delinquency, Juvenile, Criminology, Economic Justice, Juvenile court, Political science, Psychology, Law