Justice for kids : keeping kids out of the juvenile justice system /

Justice for kids : keeping kids out of the juvenile justice system / edited by Nancy E. Dowd. - New York : New York University Press, ©2011. - 1 online resource (ix, 314 pages) - Families, law, and society series . - Families, law, and society series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Redefining the footprint of juvenile justice in America / Delinquency and daycare / Challenging the overuse of foster care and disrupting the path to delinquency and prison / Preventing incarceration through special education and mental health collaboration for students with emotional and behavioral disorders / Looking for air : excavating destructive educational and racial policies to build successful educational communities / The black nationalist cure to disproportionate minority contact / Girl matters: unfinished work / Supporting queer youth / Deterring serious and chronic offenders: research findings and policy thoughts from the pathways to desistance study / "I want to talk to my mom ": the role of parents in police interrogation of juveniles / Moving beyond exclusion: integrating restorative practices and impacting school culture in Denver Public Schools / The line of prevention / What it takes to transform a school inside a juvenile justice facility: the story of the Maya Angelou Academy / Shay Bilchik -- David R. Katner -- Leslie Joan Harris -- Joseph C. Gagnon and Brian R. Barber -- Theresa Glennon -- Kenneth B. Nunn -- Lawanda Ravoira and Vanessa Patino -- Sarah Valentine -- Thomas A. Loughran [and others] -- Stephen M. Reba, Randee J. Waldman, and Barbara Bennett Woodhouse -- Thalia N.C. González and Benjamin Cairns -- Khary Lazarre-White -- David Domenici and James Forman, Jr.

Children and youth become involved with the juvenile justice system at a significant rate. While some children move just as quickly out of the system and go on to live productive lives as adults, other children become enmeshed in the system, developing deeper problems and/or transferring into the adult criminal justice system. Justice for Kids is a volume of work by leading academics and activists that focuses on ways to intervene at the earliest possible point to rehabilitate and redirectoto keep kids out of the systemorather than to punish and drive kids deeper. Justice for Kids presents a c.

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Juvenile justice, Administration of--United States.
Pre-trial intervention--United States.
Restorative justice--United States.
Juvenile delinquency--Prevention.--United States
Déjudiciarisation--États-Unis.
Justice réparatrice--États-Unis.
Délinquance juvénile--Prévention.--États-Unis
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Criminology.
LAW--Criminal Law--General.
Juvenile delinquency--Prevention.
Juvenile justice, Administration of.
Pre-trial intervention.
Restorative justice.
Jugendkriminalität
Jugendstrafrecht


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