Implementing juvenile justice reform : the federal role / Committee on a Prioritized Plan to Implement a Developmental Approach in Juvenile Justice Reform ; Committee on Law and Justice ; Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education ; National Research Council of the National Academies.

Publisher's description: In the past decade, a number of state, local, and tribal jurisdictions have begun to take significant steps to overhaul their juvenile justice systems - for example, reducing the use of juvenile detention and out-of-home placement, bringing greater attention to racial a...

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