The Juvenile Court: Changes and Challenges.

Feld, Barry C.

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ERIC Number: EJ604121

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2000

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The Juvenile Court: Changes and Challenges.

Feld, Barry C.

Update on Law-Related Education, v23 n2 p10-14 Win 1999-2000

Explores the changes in the juvenile court system, in particular, the juvenile waiver and sentencing laws, as it transformed from a social welfare agency into a type of criminal court system for young offenders. Addresses whether states should create an integrated juvenile and criminal justice system. (CMK)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Welfare, Criminal Law, Delinquency, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Individual Characteristics, Individual Differences, Juvenile Courts, Juvenile Justice, Migration, Racial Segregation, Sentencing, Social Change

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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