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Preface | ||
1 | Reinventing Juvenile Justice | 1 |
Goals for the Juvenile Justice System | 1 | |
The Juvenile Court in Search of the Child | 4 | |
Reinventing Juvenile Justice | 6 | |
2 | History of the Control and Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency in the United States | 8 |
The Houses of Refuge (1825-1860) | 15 | |
The Growth of Institutionalization and the Child Savers (1850-1890) | 21 | |
Juvenile Delinquency and the Progressive Era | 27 | |
The Child Guidance Clinic Movement | 32 | |
The Chicago Area Project | 35 | |
The Mobilization for Youth | 42 | |
Institutional Change and Community-Based Corrections | 46 | |
Changes in Juvenile Court Law | 49 | |
The Emergence of a Conservative Agenda for Juvenile Justice | 50 | |
Summary | 51 | |
3 | The Contemporary Juvenile Justice System: Its Structure and Operation | 53 |
Introduction | 53 | |
The Numbers of Youth Arrested and Referred to the Juvenile Court | 55 | |
Juvenile Justice Laws and Court Procedures | 58 | |
The Legal Context of the Juvenile Justice System | 61 | |
Juvenile Court Jurisdiction: The Right to Intervene | 63 | |
Detention: The Jailing of Youth | 73 | |
The Juvenile Court Structure | 76 | |
Juvenile Court Intake, Adjudication, and Dispositions | 78 | |
Organizational Factors That Influence the Processing of Youth Through the Juvenile Justice System | 83 | |
Conclusion | 109 | |
4 | Taking Youth Into Custody and the Influence of Gender and Race | 112 |
Introduction | 112 | |
The Influence of Race | 116 | |
Definitions of Minority Youth | 117 | |
Studies on the Influence of Race | 118 | |
The 1991 California Study | 122 | |
The Influence of Gender | 134 | |
Summary | 139 | |
5 | What Works With Juvenile Offenders: The Massachusetts Experiment | 142 |
The Massachusetts Experiment in Juvenile Corrections | 143 | |
How Does the Massachusetts DYS System Differ From Traditional Youth Corrections Systems? | 144 | |
What Have Been the Impacts of the Massachusetts Reforms? | 148 | |
The NCCD Study | 150 | |
Did the Reforms Produce a Crime Wave? | 151 | |
What Are the Recidivism Rates for Youths Committed to DYS? | 152 | |
How Many and What Types of Crimes Do the DYS Youths Commit? | 157 | |
What Are the Costs of the Massachusetts System Compared to Other Juvenile Corrections Systems? | 160 | |
Does DYS Meet the Needs of Child Supervision? | 164 | |
Can the Massachusetts System Work Elsewhere? | 165 | |
6 | Future Directions for Juvenile Justice: Opportunities and Barriers | 171 |
The Emerging Context of Juvenile Justice | 171 | |
Models for the Future | 174 | |
Removing Children From Jails | 176 | |
Case Management: The New York City Department of Juvenile Justice | 178 | |
Other Innovative Juvenile Justice Programs | 179 | |
Reinventing Juvenile Justice | 181 | |
Making Delinquency a Public Health Issue | 182 | |
Implementing a Developmental Perspective | 183 | |
Protecting the Legal Rights of Adolescents | 183 | |
Treating the Whole Child | 184 | |
Concluding Observations | 186 | |
References | 188 | |
Author Index | 197 | |
Subject Index | 202 | |
About the Authors | 211 |
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Add Reinventing Juvenile Justice, A painful view of the current state of juvenile justice in the United States is presented in this volume which asks whether the 'children's court' has outlived its usefulness. As pressure builds to handle more children in adult courts and to consign them , Reinventing Juvenile Justice to the inventory that you are selling on WonderClubX
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Add Reinventing Juvenile Justice, A painful view of the current state of juvenile justice in the United States is presented in this volume which asks whether the 'children's court' has outlived its usefulness. As pressure builds to handle more children in adult courts and to consign them , Reinventing Juvenile Justice to your collection on WonderClub |