Juvenile Justice: A Social, Historical, and Legal Perspective, Preston Elrod, Eastern Kentucky University, R. Scott Ryder, 2005.
Juvenile Justice: A Social, Historical, and Legal Perspective offers readers a comprehensive volume on how the juvenile justice system works. This book is designed to help readers understand the complexities of the present juvenile justice system by presenting a thorough examination of the social, historical, and legal context within which delinquency and juvenile justice occurs.
In addition to gaining valuable knowledge on the juvenile justice process, readers will learn how the different parts of the process are interrelated, how decisions made in one case influence future cases, and the laws that direct juvenile justice policy.
8" x 10", 544 pages, hardcover, ISBN: 978-0-7637-3307-5, BJ7982 / $96.95
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