Rethinking Juvenile Justice: Louisiana and Cuba after Slavery

✍ Scribed by Elizabeth S. Scott; Laurence Steinberg

Publisher: Harvard University Press
Year: 2010
Tongue: English
Leaves: 379
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

What should we do with teens who commit crimes? Two leading scholars in law and adolescent development argue that juvenile justice should be grounded in the best available psychological science, which shows that adolescence is a distinctive state of cognitive and emotional development.

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