Cincinnati, Ohio: Anderson. Juvenile law is largely a matter of state law. On the federal level, Congress maintains in the U.S. Code a chapter on juvenile delinquency (18 U.S.C.A. §§ 5031 et seq.). The federal juvenile laws are similar to the state juvenile laws, but they deal ...
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33 Second, Cook County is ethnically diverse and has the third largest Hispanic population in the United States.34 Studying Hispanics is important because they are the largest minority group in the United States35 and they are overrepresented in the justice systems.3 Finally, the detention center'...
33 Second, Cook County is ethnically diverse and has the third largest Hispanic population in the United States.34 Studying Hispanics is important because they are the largest minority group in the United States35 and they are overrepresented in the justice systems.3 Finally, the detention center'...
R. Ross MyersDepartment of CriminologyCritical CriminologyMyers, R. (2012). `Society must be protected from the child': The construction of US juvenile detention as necessary and normal. Critical Criminology, 20(1), 395-407.Myers, R. R. (2012). "Society must be protected from the child"...
Bridging child welfare and juvenile justice: Preventing unnecessary detention of foster children - Ross, Conger, et al. - 2002 () Citation Context ... care and juvenile justice systems demonstrating that the youth most in trouble with the law are often found to be in the greatest need of ...