Juvenile Justice: A Social, Historical, and Legal Perspective

5th Edition

A Social, Historical, and Legal Perspective

Preston Elrod; R. Scott Ryder
eISBN-13: 9781284172904

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Juvenile Justice: A Social, Historical, and Legal Perspective, Fifth Edition guides students in developing a sound and balanced understanding of juvenile justice and the social, legal, and historical context that shapes juvenile justice practice. Throughout the text, there are FYIs, Myths v. Reality, Comparative Focus, and Interviews that highlight important facts, dispel common myths, compare practices in the United States with those of other countries, and allow readers to hear from present and former juvenile justice practitioners. Each chapter also contains critical thinking questions intended to help students examine key issues raised in the chapter and a discussion of important legal issues related to chapter content. Every new print copy includes an access code to the Navigate Companion Website that features interactive and informative learning resources to gauge understanding and help students study more effectively.

ISBNs 1284172902, 9781284172898, 9781284172904
Language English
Number of Pages 382
Edition 5th