Justice for Kids : : Keeping Kids Out of the Juvenile Justice System /

Justice for Kids : : Keeping Kids Out of the Juvenile Justice System / / ed. by Nancy E. Dowd.

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Children and youth become involved with the juvenile justice system at a significant rate. While some children move just as quickly out of the system and go on to live productive lives as adults, other children become enmeshed in the system, developing deeper problems and or transferring into the ad...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Barber, Brian R.,
Bennett Woodhouse, Barbara,
Bilchik, Shay,
Cairns, Benjamin,
Domenici, David,
Dowd, Nancy E.,
Fagan, Jeffrey,
Forman Jr., James,
Gagnon, Joseph C.,
Glennon, Theresa,
González, Thalia N. C.,
Harris, Leslie Joan,
Katner, David R.,
Lazarre-White, Khary,
Loughran, Thomas A.,
Mulvey, Edward P.,
Nunn, Kenneth B.,
Patino, Vanessa,
Piquero, Alex R.,
Ravoira, Lawanda,
Reba, Stephen M.,
Valentine, Sarah,
Waldman, Randee J.,
HerausgeberIn:
Dowd, Nancy E.,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Families, Law, and Society ; 2
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Justice for Kids
  • I. System Change
  • 1. Redefining the Footprint of Juvenile Justice in America
  • 2. Delinquency and Daycare
  • 3. Challenging the Overuse of Foster Care and Disrupting the Path to Delinquency and Prison
  • 4. Preventing Incarceration through Special Education and Mental Health Collaboration for Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders
  • 5. Looking for Air
  • II. Race, Gender, and Sexual Orientation
  • 6. The Black Nationalist Cure to Disproportionate Minority Contact
  • 7. Girl Matters
  • 8. Supporting Queer Youth
  • III. Legal Socialization and Policing
  • 9. Deterring Serious and Chronic Offenders
  • 10. “I Want to Talk to My Mom”
  • IV. Model Programs
  • 11. Moving beyond Exclusion
  • 12. The Line of Prevention
  • 13. What It Takes to Transform a School inside a Juvenile Justice Facility
  • About the Contributors
  • Index

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