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Preface | |
Juvenile Justice: Myths and Realities | |
Summary | |
Review Questions | |
Data Sources | |
Understanding the Contours of Juvenile Crime | |
Juvenile Court Statistics | |
Juveniles Taken Into Custody | |
Self-Reported Delinquency Surveys | |
Qualitative Data Sources | |
Summary | |
Review Questions | |
The Historical Legacy of Juvenile Justice | |
The House of Refuge (1825-1860) | |
The Growth of Institutionalization and the Child Savers (1850-1890) | |
Juvenile Delinquency and the Progressive Era | |
The Child Guidance Clinic Movement | |
The Chicago Area Project | |
The Mobilization for Youth | |
Institutional Change and Community-Based Corrections | |
Changes in Juvenile Court Law | |
The Emergence of a Conservative Agenda for Juvenile Justice | |
Summary | |
Review Questions | |
The Current Juvenile Justice System | |
The Flow of Cases Through the Juvenile Justice System | |
Summary | |
Review Questions | |
Juvenile Justice and the American Dilemma | |
Disproportionate Minority Representation and the Juvenile Justice Process | |
Youths of Color in Confinement: The National Picture and State Differences | |
Youths in Prison | |
Beyond Black and White | |
Donde Esta la Justicia? | |
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders: The Burden of Invisibility | |
Native American Youths: Outsiders in Their Own Land | |
In Search of Answers | |
Summary | |
Review Questions | |
Young Women and the Juvenile Justice System | |
Gender-Specific Juvenile Justice Services | |
What Works for At-Risk Young Women | |
Other Promising Gender-Specific Approaches | |
Conclusions | |
Summary | |
Review Questions | |
Is There a Science of Prevention? | |
The Politics of Prevention | |
Building a Foundation for Prevention Programming | |
Implementing Effective Community Prevention Models | |
Interrupting the Cycle of Violence | |
The Cost-Effectiveness of Prevention | |
Is There a Science of Prevention? | |
Summary | |
Review Questions | |
What Works in Juvenile Justice | |
Summaries of Program Evaluations and Meta-Analyses | |
A Graduated System of Sanctions and Interventions | |
Summary | |
Review Questions | |
The Gang Busters: Does Getting Tough Reduce Youth Crime? | |
The Gang Busters | |
The Impact of Juvenile Corrections | |
The Boot Camp Frenzy | |
Transferring Juveniles to the Criminal Justice System | |
Summary | |
Review Questions | |
Redeeming Our Children | |
Evolving Standards of Juvenile Justice | |
Contemporary Standards of Juvenile Justice | |
Seeking Balance and Restorative Justice | |
The Comprehensive Strategy for Serious, Violent, and Chronic Juvenile Offenders | |
Our Children and Other People's Children | |
Summary | |
Review Questions | |
References | |
Index | |
About the Author | |
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