Juvenile Justice: A Social, Historical, And Legal Perspective

The juvenile justice system is a multifaceted entity that continually changes under the influence of decisions, policies, and laws. Juvenile Justice: A Social, Historical, and Legal Perspective, Fifth Edition is the most comprehensive reference on the juvenile justice system available. Author, Preston Elrod presents a broad range of topics, including the administration of juvenile justice, within a societal and historical context so readers gain a firm knowledge of the rationales to practice and challenges.