State Responses to Serious & Violent Juvenile Crime

State Responses to Serious & Violent Juvenile Crime
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Publisher : DIANE Publishing
Total Pages : 78
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ISBN-10 : 9780788145728
ISBN-13 : 078814572X
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Book Synopsis State Responses to Serious & Violent Juvenile Crime by : Patricia Torbet

Download or read book State Responses to Serious & Violent Juvenile Crime written by Patricia Torbet and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1997-10 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report documents the changes sweeping across the Nation in the handling of serious and violent juvenile offenders. All legislation enacted in 1992-95 that targeted violent or other serious crime by juveniles was analyzed to determine common themes and trends. Telephone surveys of juvenile justice practitioners in every State provided anecdotal information about substantive and procedural changes that have occurred as a result of the new laws. This report presents a compilation of these changes, an analysis of the direction of those changes &, where appropriate, a historical perspective. Charts and tables.


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