Description |
xvi, 225 pages ; 23 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-220) and index. |
Contents |
Disproportionate Minority Confinement (DMC) -- Understanding DMC -- Correctional Orientations, Race, Crime, Family, and Respect for Authority -- Methods -- Movement through the Juvenile Justice System -- The Influence of Legal and Extralegal Factors on Decision Making -- Accountability and Intervention -- Rehabilitation, Protection of Society, and Adherence to Middle-Class Values -- Formal Rationalized Justice and Nonintervention -- Dysfunctional Family, Subcultural Values, Lack of Resources, and Rehabilitation. |
Subject |
Juvenile justice, Administration of -- Iowa.
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Discrimination in juvenile justice administration -- Iowa.
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Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- Iowa.
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Juvenile delinquents -- Iowa.
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Minority youth -- Iowa.
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Prison sentences -- Iowa.
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Juvenile corrections -- Iowa.
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ISBN |
0791457680 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780791457689 paperback alkaline paper |
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0791457672 alkaline paper |
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9780791457672 alkaline paper |
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