Readings in Juvenile Justice Administration

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Readings in Juvenile Justice Administration is written by Barry C. Feld and published by Oxford University Press, USA. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0195104048 (ISBN 10) and 9780195104042 (ISBN 13).

Readings in Juvenile Justice Administration analyzes the judicial, legal, and correctional agencies that respond to delinquent offenders. The book begins with a discussion of the origins of the juvenile court system. It then examines juvenile justice administration, the quality of procedural justice in juvenile courts, the boundaries between delinquents and criminals, and the sentencing of delinquents in juvenile courts. The book concludes by exploring what reasons there are to maintain a separate juvenile justice system for young offenders.