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Author:

Smith, Roger, 1959 Aug. 15- author. aut

Title:

Juveniles growing up in prison / by Roger Smith and Martha McIntosh ; foreword by Larry E. Sullivan, PhD, Associate Dean, John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

Publisher:

Mason Crest Publishers,

Copyright Date:

c2018

Description:

80 p. : b&w ill., col. ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Administration of criminal justice.
Juvenile detention homes--United States.
Juvenile detention homes--Canada.
Juvenile delinquency.
Juvenile courts.
Juvenile corrections.

Other Authors:

McIntosh, Martha, author. aut
Sullivan, Larry E., writer of added text. wat

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

A brief history of juvenile justice -- The juvenile justice system -- Why are juveniles incarcerated? -- A day in juvenile detention -- What are juvenile detention centers like? -- Girls, boys, and incarceration -- The effects of incarceration on youth : what happens after?

Summary:

This book explores the juvenile justice system from the home and neighborhood environments that often produce troubled teens to juvenile courts, detention facilities, and efforts at education and rehabilitation.

Series:

Prison system

ISBN:

1422237834
9781422237830

LCCN:

2016054100

Locations:

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

KJPF566 -- Fort Madison Public Library (Fort Madison)

PYAX423 -- ECC - Osgood Library (Iowa Falls)

P1AX906 -- Indian Hills Community College Library - Ottumwa (Ottumwa)