Juvenile Law and Its Processes: Cases and Materials
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| Rating | : | 4.31 (618 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 082055801X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 1320 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-03-18 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This book will not only introduce students to the substantive world of juvenile delinquency, child abuse, and status offenses, but will also provide students historical and contemporary data which will enable them to understand underlying juvenile law theories and the effects of changing systems. The Third Edition of Juvenile Law and Its Process has several goals:First, students will be introduced to the structure and procedures of juvenile proceedings. Second, facts and contemporary data will enable students to knowledgeably join in society's continuing debate regarding the purpose and direction of children's legal universe.Third, students will learn the substantive law, theories, and strategies necessary to provide children with zealous and competent representation.And finally, students will have an opportunity to apply their learning to a series of sophisticated juvenile law problems and simulations that will also raise a host of ethical conundrums.New areas of emphasis include:An extensive chapter on
Two different 3d Editions? Keep an eye out for what your prof wants as there are two 3d editions of this book. There is a 3d 2003 and a 3d revised 2005. Sometimes bookstores will call the 2005 version the Two different 3d Editions? M. O'Neill Keep an eye out for what your prof wants as there are two 3d editions of this book. There is a 3d 2003 and a 3d revised 2005. Sometimes bookstores will call the 2005 version the 4th Edition.My rating is based on a quick glance through the book. I haven't taken the course yet, so I can't comment on the book. Apparently Patton is the only active editor on the book.. th Edition.My rating is based on a quick glance through the book. I haven't taken the course yet, so I can't comment on the book. Apparently Patton is the only active editor on the book.. cheaper than my lawschool bookstore guy incognito interesting topic, decent book, basically its cheaper here than lawschool bookstore, what more do you need.