A national survey of state legislation defining mental retardation: implications for policy and practice after Atkins

A national survey of U.S. statutes on ju

A national survey of U.S. statutes on juvenile transfer: implications for policy and practice

✍ Kirk Heilbrun; Cara Leheny; Lori Thomas; Dominique Huneycutt 📂 Article 📅 1997 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 155 KB 👁 1 views

A survey of the statutes on juvenile transfer and decertification in the U.S. federal and 50 state jurisdictions, and the District of Columbia, was performed. Relevant information was obtained on the procedures in each jurisdiction by which a juvenile can be tried in criminal court, whether there ar