Judging delinquents: context and process in juvenile court
Auteur :
Emerson, Robert M.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9780202361635
Date de publication :
30 nov. 2007
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Describes some critical aspects of the functioning of the juvenile court, an institution charged with judging and treating delinquents. This book analyzes the nature of the court operation, the handling of delinquents, and the court's functions in relation to the wider social and legal system. It reflects two distinct sociological heritages.