Juvenile Justice Sourcebook: Past, Present and Future

Juvenile Justice Sourcebook examines the entire juvenile system, including juvenile law, policies, practices, and research.

Innovative counseling and multi systemic programmes, restorative justice, as well as rehabilitation programmes such as aggression replacement training, wilderness programmes, family treatment, substance abuse treatment, restitution, and aftercare are explored.

The overriding objective of this sourcebook is to trace the tremendous progress achieved toward resolving juvenile justice issues, dilemmas, and controversies, while providing futuristic visions for the juvenile justice field.

The text will provide a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the trends, policy issues and dilemmas, model programmes and outcome studies within the systems of juvenile justice affecting local, state, and federal jusrisdictions throughtout the United States.