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9780739107300

Global Perspectives on Social Issues: Juvenile Justice Systems

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  • ISBN13:

    9780739107300

  • ISBN10:

    0739107305

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2004-06-03
  • Publisher: Lexington Books
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Summary

Global Perspectives on Social Issues: Juvenile Justice Systems is an attempt to characterize juvenile offenders in twenty-five nations in North America, South America, Western, and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and Australia. Each chapter represents a fact sheet and contemporary report on juvenile justice systems in the eight different regions of the world.

Author Biography

Rita J. Simon is University Professor in the School of Public Affairs and the Washington College of Law at American University.

Table of Contents

Preface vii
1 Introduction
1(6)
2 North America
7(18)
United States
7(9)
Canada
16(9)
3 South America
25(14)
Chile
25(5)
Colombia
30(9)
4 Western Europe
39(28)
United Kingdom
39(5)
Ireland
44(5)
France
49(4)
Germany
53(6)
Sweden
59(8)
5 Eastern Europe
67(26)
Russia
68(6)
Poland
74(4)
Romania
78(5)
Hungary
83(10)
6 The Middle East
93(24)
Israel
93(6)
Egypt
99(4)
Iran
103(5)
Syria
108(9)
7 Africa
117(28)
South Africa
117(6)
Kenya
123(7)
Ghana
130(5)
Nigeria
135(10)
8 Asia
145(24)
India
145(6)
China
151(7)
Japan
158(11)
9 Australia
169(12)
10 Conclusion 181(4)
Appendix A 185(2)
Appendix B 187(2)
Index 189(10)
About the Authors 199

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