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Title Should juveniles be tried as adults? / Christine Watkins, book editor.

Publication Info. Detroit : Greenhaven Press, [2008]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  345.7303 S559S    Check Shelf
Description 130 pages ; 24 cm.
Series At issue. Crime
At issue. Crime.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 116-122) and index.
Contents Juveniles should not be tried in adult courts / Hannah McCrea -- Juveniles should be tried as adults in certain circumstances / Mary Onelia Estudillo -- The death penalty for minors should be considered on a case-by-case basis / Dan Cutrer -- The death penalty should never be considered for minors / Drew S. Days III -- Life without parole should be prohibited for minors / Ari Paul -- Life without parole should not be prohibited for minors / Trench Reynolds -- Adult sentencing does not deter juveniles from crime / Enrico Pagnanelli -- Rehabilitation deters juveniles from crime better than adult prisons do / Daniel B. Wood -- Juveniles do not understand the concept of adult sentencing / Richard E. Redding -- Adolescents are not competent to stand trial / MacArthur Foundation Research Network on Adolescent Development and Juvenile Justice -- Minors are not as blameworthy as adults / Human Rights Watch -- Minority youth are disproportionately imprisoned / Ellis Cose -- Experts disagree whether juveniles should appear in court shackled / Martha T. Moore -- The juvenile justice system should be reformed / Barry Krisberg.
Subject Juvenile delinquents -- United States.
Prosecution -- United States.
Sentences (Criminal procedure) -- United States.
Community service (Punishment) -- United States.
Criminal liability -- United States.
Indexed Term Trial of juveniles in adult courts.
Added Author Watkins, Christine, 1951-
ISBN 9780737740776 hardcover
0737740779 hardcover
9780737740783 paperback
0737740787 paperback
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