Juvenile justice in global perspective

Among developed nations, the US has one of the most extreme and harsh criminal justice systems in the world - there is overwhelmingly more violence, more punishment, and more incarceration for both adults and juveniles here. But while American scholars may have extensive knowledge about other justic...

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Other Authors: Zimring, Franklin E. (Editor), Langer, Máximo (Editor), Tanenhaus, David Spinoza (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY London, UKK New York University Press [2015]
Series:Youth, crime, and justice series
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