Bad kids : race and the transformation of the juvenile court / Barry C. Feld.
Should juvenile courts be instruments for rehabilitation or strong punishment? Feld argues that today's juvenile courts an out-moded institution that unfairly punishes youth, particularly minority youth.
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Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1999.
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Series: | Studies in crime and public policy.
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Table of Contents:
- The Social Construction of Childhood and Adolescence
- The Juvenile Court and the "Rehabilitative Ideal"
- The Constitutional Domestication of the Juvenile Court
- Procedural Justice in Juvenile Courts: Law on the Books and Law in Action
- Social Control and Noncriminal Status Offenders: Triage and Privatization
- Delinquent or Criminal? Juvenile Court's Shrinking Jurisdiction over Serious Young Offenders
- Punishment, Treatment, and the Juvenile Court: Sentencing Delinquents
- Abolish the Juvenile Court: Sentencing Policy When the Child Is a Criminal and the Criminal Is a Child.