The juvenile court lies at the intersection of youth policy and crime policy. Its institutional
practices reflect our changing ideas about children and crime control. The Evolution of the …

This sophomore/junior level core text is intended for the juvenile delinquency course taught
in criminal justice, criminology, and sociology departments at both four year and two year …

We report the results of the first of a series of randomized evaluations of legal assistance
programs. This series of evaluations is designed to measure the effect of both an offer of and …

Succinct but thorough and cutting edge, Siegel and Welsh's JUVENILE DELINQUENCY:
THE CORE, 6th Edition presents theory, policy, relevant legal cases, and the latest research …

With declining law school enrollments, rising rates of pro se litigation, increasing competition
from international lawyers and other professionals, and disparaging assessments from the …

This article examines how gender-role ideology may affect racial/ethnic disparities, using
data on the population of Black, White and Hispanic female juvenile offenders in Florida. As …

The juvenile court has historically been a hybrid institution in terms of its purpose and
procedures, incorporating aspects of both the civil and criminal court systems.'In the late …

Abstract Null Hypothesis Significance Testing (NHST) has been a mainstay of the social
sciences for empirically examining hypothesized relationships, and the main approach for …

The juvenile court lies at the intersection of youth policy and crime policy. How should the
legal system respond when the kid is a criminal and the criminal is a kid? Since juvenile …

This essay reviews the arguments and impacts of the classic work, The Process Is the
Punishment by Malcolm Feeley, originally published in 1979 and republished with a new …