Key Features and Benefits
- Boasts extensive and unique coverage of the juvenile justice system, focusing on law enforcement, the court system, correctional responses to juvenile offending, and an overview of the causes of delinquency
- Features a unique "How to Read a Research Article"—tied to the first reading in the book—to give students a guide to understand and learn from the edited articles that appear throughout the text.
- Provides an introduction to each reading to give students an overview of the purpose, main points, and conclusions of each article.
- Utilizes photographs, boxes, and suggested Web resources to enhance the book's presentation and engage student interest.
- Offers a clear and concise summary of key terms and concepts in each section and discussion questions that enhance student comprehension
Ancillaries
- A Student study site provides self-quizzes, e-flashcards, additional readings, and more.
- Instructor Resources include journal articles and questions.
Intended Audience
This Text/Reader is designed to serve as a replacement for a core text, or a supplement text for upper-level undergraduate Juvenile Justice courses in departments of criminal justice, criminology, sociology and related disciplines.
I
Produkteigenschaften
- Artikelnummer: 9781412950367
- Medium: Buch
- ISBN: 978-1-4129-5036-7
- Verlag: Repro India Limited
- Erscheinungstermin: 13.03.2008
- Sprache(n): Englisch
- Auflage: 1. Auflage 2008
- Serie: SAGE Text/Reader Series in Criminology and Criminal Justice
- Produktform: Kartoniert
- Gewicht: 894 g
- Seiten: 624
- Format (B x H x T): 186 x 230 x 23 mm
- Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt