TY  - BOOK
AU  - Champion,Dean J.
AU  - Merlo,Alida V.
AU  - Benekos,Peter J.
TI  - The juvenile justice system: delinquency, processing, and the law 
SN  - 0132764466 : HRD
AV  - KF9779 .C425 2013
U1  - 345.73/08 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Boston
PB  - Pearson
KW  - Juvenile justice, Administration of
KW  - United States
KW  - Juvenile courts
N1  - An overview of juvenile justice in the United States -- The history of juvenile justice and origins of the juvenile court -- Theories of delinquency and intervention programs -- The legal rights of juveniles -- Juveniles and the police -- Intake and preadjudicatory processing -- Prosecutorial decision making in juvenile justice -- Classification and preliminary treatment : waivers and other alternatives -- The adjudicatory process : dispositional alternatives -- Nominal sanctions : warnings, diversion, and alternative dispute resolution -- Juvenile probation and community-based corrections -- Juvenile corrections : custodial sanctions and parole; Includes bibliographical references and indexes
ER  -