Juvenile justice in the making [electronic resource] / David S. Tanenhaus.
Series: Studies in crime and public policy: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004Description: 1 online resource (xxx, 231 p.).ISBN: 9780199850587 (ebook) :; 0199850585 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Juvenile courts -- United States -- History | Juvenile justice, Administration of -- United States -- HistoryAdditional Physical Form: Print version 9780195306507DDC classification: 345.7'308 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Faith in childhood, and its corollary that separate courts are required for children because they are developmentally different from adults, appears to be vanishing in the USA. This book examines one of America's most influential legal inventions and its future.Item type | Current library | Copy number | Status | |
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Faith in childhood, and its corollary that separate courts are required for children because they are developmentally different from adults, appears to be vanishing in the USA. This book examines one of America's most influential legal inventions and its future.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.