Return to Justice - Rethinking Our Approach to Juveniles in the System

Informationen zum Autor By Ashley Nellis Klappentext The juvenile justice system has changed dramatically since its inception in this country. From a system that sought to protect and rehabilitate, to one that sought to punish and incarcerate, it is now refocusing on treatment and redirection. Here, Ashley Nellis delivers a history of the system and calls for more reforms to reflect current realities. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction1: VISIONS FOR JUVENILE JUSTICE2: IMPROVING SAFEGUARDS3: RACE-BASED REACTIONS TO THE RISE IN YOUTH VIOLENCE4: FROM REHABILITATION TO RETRIBUTION5: COLLATERAL CONSEQUENCES OF YOUTH ENCOUNTERS WITH THE LAW6: SHIFTING CLIMATE FOR REFORM7: POLICING AMERICA'S SCHOOLS8: IMPEDIMENTS TO SUSTAINABLE REFORMConclusion

Product details

• Authors: Ashley Nellis, Nellis Ashley
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2017
• EAN: 9780810895478
• ISBN: 978-0-8108-9547-8
• No. of pages: 156
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; USA, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Penology, LAW / Criminal Law / Juvenile Offenders, United States of America, USA, Juvenile offenders, Juvenile Criminal Law