Adjudication refers tothe legal process of resolving a dispute or deciding a case. ... To be decided, a case has to be “ripe for adjudication.” This means that the facts of the case have matured enough to constitute a actual substantial controversy warranting judicial intervention. Does adj...
However, what is not known is whether youth commercial sex victims, when compared to adjudicated delinquent, serious adolescent offenders, present unique mental health issues when they contact the juvenile justice system. We use the Pathways to Desistance longitudinal data that contains a sample of ...
Identity-Linked Perceptions of the Police Among African American Juvenile Offenders: A Developmental Perspective Ethnic identity development can play a role in youths' perceptions and attitudes concerning police, but this process has not been explored in delinquent sa... JM Lee,L Steinberg,AR Piquero...