State Responses to Serious & Violent Juvenile Crime

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Year: 1996
Pages: 61
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 078814572X

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Patricia Torbet, Richard Gable, Hunter Hurst IV & Imogene Montgomery. Documents the changes sweeping across the Nation in the handling of serious & violent juvenile offenders. All legislation enacted in 1992-95 that targeted violent or other serious crime by juveniles was analyzed to determine common themes & trends. Telephone surveys of juvenile justice practitioners in every State provided anecdotal information about substantive & procedural changes that have occurred as a result of the new laws. This report presents a compilation of these changes, an analysis of the direction of those changes &, where appropriate, a historical perspective. Charts & tables.

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