Recriminalizing delinquency : violent juvenile crime and juvenile justice reform / Simon I. Singer.

Recriminalizing Delinquency presents a case study of legislation that redefines previous acts of delinquency as crimes, and delinquents as juvenile offenders. It examines one state's response to violent juvenile crime through waiver legislation that transfers jurisdiction over juveniles from ju...

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Main Author:	Singer, Simon I. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Series:	Cambridge studies in criminology.
Subjects:	Juvenile justice, Administration of > New York (State) Criminal justice, Administration of > New York (State) Juvenile delinquents > New York (State) Juvenile delinquency > New York (State) > Prevention. Violent crimes > New York (State) > Prevention. Law reform > New York (State)
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511527562
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