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Author: Susan Guarino-Ghezzi ,
Edward J. Loughran ,
Edward J. Loughran
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint: Routledge
Edition: 2nd edition
Dimensions:
Width: 15.20cm
, Height: 1.30cm
, Length: 22.90cm
Weight: 0.340kg
ISBN: 9781412805049
ISBN 10: 141280504
Pages: 234
Publication Date: 30 September 2005
Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
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Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
<p> <p> This book contains a comprehensive discussion of the primary policy considerations that should be used in striking a balance between holding youths responsible for their past actions and providing for their welfare. <p> --Perspectives on Political Science <p> In a world in which the continued existence of a separate juvenile justice system can no longer be taken for granted, the clear-eyed realism of this book is a welcome contribution to the too often shrill debate on the future of juvenile justice. <p> --Criminology <p> Guarino-Ghezzi and Loughran have written a book that needs to be read not only by students in sociology and criminal justice but also by law students and legislators. This work sets forth some very real policy options for dealing with the vexing issue of juvenile law violators. <p> --Choice
<p> Guarino-Ghezzi and Loughran have written a book that needs to be read not only by students in sociology and criminal justice but also by law students and legislators. This work sets forth some very real policy options for dealing with the vexing issue of juvenile law violators. <p> --J. C. Watkins Jr., Choice <p> <p> This book contains a comprehensive discussion of the primary policy considerations that should be used in striking a balance between holding youths responsible for their past actions and providing for their welfare. <p> --Perspectives on Political Science <p> In a world in which the continued existence of a separate juvenile justice system can no longer be taken for granted, the clear-eyed realism of this book is a welcome contribution to the too often shrill debate on the future of juvenile justice. <p> --Criminology
Author Information
Susan Guarino-Ghezzi is associate professor of sociology and criminology at Stonehill College, Easton, Massachusetts, and has also taught at Northeastern University. She is the coauthor of Make Peace with Police. Edward J. Loughran is currently president of Loughran and Associates, a juvenile justice consulting firm, and executive director of the Council of Juvenile Correctional Administrators.
