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'The lessons in this book remind us that we can—and that we must—do better, for the sake of our children, their futures, and the sake of our nation.... This volume is a call to action, and I encourage everyone who reads it to take steps to ensure that all America's children are given an equal chance to succeed. We must all work together to replace the cradle-to-prison pipeline with a pipeline to responsible, productive adulthood.'—From the Foreword by Marian Wright Edelman, JD, President and founder, Children's Defense Fund, Washington, DC'Juvenile Justice: Advancing Research, Policy, and Practice appears at a critical time, when promising juvenile justice reforms are underway in so many jurisdictions across the United States. Sherman and Jacobs, and their impressive array of expert authors, fill a significant gap in the literature, making the current body of juvenile justice research and experience accessible to policy makers, researchers, and funders, and doing so through a practical and positive lens.'—Patrick McCarthy, President and Chief Executive Officer, Annie E. Casey Foundation, Baltimore, MD'Most people have narrow views of what it means to be a delinquent youth. In Juven

Author

Sherman, Francine T.; Jacobs, Francine H.

Publisher

John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated

Published

2011

Language

EN

ISBN

9781283053716